Earthquake Information for Honaker, Virginia

Honaker, VA has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 15 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 2.94% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Honaker, VA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Honaker, VA was a 4.3 Magnitude in 1989.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Honaker since 1931 within 30 miles
15
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
2.94%

Earthquake Probability for Honaker, VA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Honaker, VA.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
2.94%
5.1
2.38%
5.2
2.38%
5.2
2.38%
5.3
1.93%
5.4
1.57%
5.5
1.28%
5.6
1.19%
5.7
0.97%
5.8
0.86%
5.9
0.70%
6.0
0.66%
6.1
0.53%
6.2
0.46%
6.3
0.36%
6.4
0.33%
6.5
0.26%
6.6
0.22%
6.7
0.20%
6.8
0.15%
6.9
0.12%
7.0
0.10%
7.1
0.06%
7.2
0.05%
7.3
0.03%
7.4
0.01%
7.5
0.00%
7.6
0.00%
7.7
0.00%
7.8
0.00%
7.9
0.00%
8.0
0.00%
8.1
0.00%
8.2
0.00%
8.3
0.00%
8.4
0.00%
8.5
0.00%
8.6
0.00%
8.7
0.00%
8.8
0.00%
8.9
0.00%
9.0
0.00%
9.1
0.00%
9.2
0.00%