Earthquake Information for Pemiscot County, Missouri

Pemiscot County, MO has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 35 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 19.22% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Pemiscot County, MO within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Pemiscot County, MO was a 4.6 Magnitude in 1989.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Pemiscot County since 1931
35
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
19.22%

Earthquake Probability for Pemiscot County, MO

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Pemiscot County, MO.

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
19.22%
5.1
17.36%
5.2
17.36%
5.2
17.36%
5.3
15.83%
5.4
14.58%
5.5
13.57%
5.6
13.24%
5.7
12.48%
5.8
12.07%
5.9
11.53%
6.0
11.36%
6.1
10.91%
6.2
10.68%
6.3
10.35%
6.4
10.24%
6.5
9.98%
6.6
9.84%
6.7
9.76%
6.8
9.57%
6.9
9.47%
7.0
9.41%
7.1
9.28%
7.2
9.21%
7.3
9.18%
7.4
7.81%
7.5
6.00%
7.6
5.99%
7.7
1.41%
7.8
1.41%
7.9
1.41%
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%