Earthquake Information for Black Township, Indiana

Black Township, IN has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 10 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 8.22% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Black Township, IN within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Black Township, IN was a 4.6 Magnitude in 2002.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Black Township since 1931 within 30 miles
10
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
8.22%

Earthquake Probability for Black Township, IN

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Black Township, IN.

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
8.22%
5.1
6.73%
5.2
6.73%
5.2
6.73%
5.3
5.52%
5.4
4.53%
5.5
3.73%
5.6
3.48%
5.7
2.88%
5.8
2.56%
5.9
2.14%
6.0
2.00%
6.1
1.60%
6.2
1.38%
6.3
1.09%
6.4
1.00%
6.5
0.78%
6.6
0.67%
6.7
0.60%
6.8
0.44%
6.9
0.36%
7.0
0.31%
7.1
0.19%
7.2
0.13%
7.3
0.10%
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%