Earthquake Information for Wabash County, Illinois

Wabash County, IL has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 19 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 7.94% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Wabash County, IL within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Wabash County, IL was a 5.4 Magnitude in 2008.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Wabash County since 1931
19
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
7.94%

Earthquake Probability for Wabash County, IL

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Wabash County, IL.

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
7.94%
5.1
6.47%
5.2
6.47%
5.2
6.47%
5.3
5.27%
5.4
4.30%
5.5
3.51%
5.6
3.26%
5.7
2.67%
5.8
2.36%
5.9
1.94%
6.0
1.81%
6.1
1.45%
6.2
1.27%
6.3
1.00%
6.4
0.92%
6.5
0.72%
6.6
0.61%
6.7
0.55%
6.8
0.40%
6.9
0.33%
7.0
0.28%
7.1
0.18%
7.2
0.12%
7.3
0.09%
7.4
0.04%
7.5
0.01%
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%