Ruckersville Earthquake Information

Ruckersville Earthquake Risk Grade

The USGS database shows that there is a 1.902% chance of a major earthquake within 50 miles of Ruckersville, Virginia within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 50 miles of Ruckersville, Virginia was a 5.8 Magnitude in 2011.

Probability of earthquakes within the next 50 years

Within 31 Miles / 50km above magnitude

Magnitude
Probability
5.0
1.902%
5.1
1.542%
5.2
1.542%
5.3
1.252%
5.4
1.018%
5.5
0.830%
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5.6
0.770%
5.7
0.630%
5.8
0.556%
5.9
0.458%
6.0
0.427%
6.1
0.343%
6.2
0.298%
6.3
0.238%
6.4
0.218%
6.5
0.171%
6.6
0.146%
6.7
0.133%
6.8
0.098%
6.9
0.079%
7.0
0.068%
7.1
0.043%
7.2
0.030%
7.3
0.023%
7.4
0.009%
7.5
0.002%
7.6
0.001%
7.7
0.000%
7.8
0.000%
7.9
0.000%
8.0
0.000%
8.1
0.000%
8.2
0.000%
8.3
0.000%
8.4
0.000%
8.5
0.000%
8.6
0.000%
8.7
0.000%
8.8
0.000%
8.9
0.000%
9.0
0.000%
9.1
0.000%
9.2
0.000%

Historical Earthquake Data (Within 50 Miles)

All distances and depths in the table below are measured in miles.