Earthquake Information for Commerce, Missouri

Commerce, MO has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 76 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 16.25% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Commerce, MO within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Commerce, MO was a 4.7 Magnitude in 1990.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Commerce since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

16.25%

Most Recent
Largest

9/4/2023 - 1.9 mag, 2.5mi depth 3.31125 mi from Bandana, KY
8/22/2023 - 2.6 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.43851 mi from Wilson City, MO
6/19/2023 - 1.4 mag, 10.2mi depth 5.34773 mi from East Prairie, MO
2/16/2023 - 2.7 mag, 17.2mi depth 2.02912 mi from Wilson City, MO
9/7/2022 - 2.3 mag, 5.8mi depth 5.67248 mi from East Prairie, MO
4/15/2022 - 2.5 mag, 8.1mi depth 2.08042 mi from Anniston, MO
1/25/2021 - 2.6 mag, 0.1mi depth 0.669676 mi from East Prairie, MO
4/25/2020 - 2.8 mag, 3.3mi depth 6.03152 mi from Cairo, IL
3/22/2020 - 2.1 mag, 12.7mi depth 4.17631 mi from Cape Girardeau, MO
9/26/2019 - 2.8 mag, 14.7mi depth 6.81701 mi from East Prairie, MO
8/27/2019 - 2.5 mag, 16.8mi depth 4.71251 mi from East Prairie, MO
5/2/2018 - 2.1 mag, 12.8mi depth 6.71503 mi from Scott City, MO
5/16/2017 - 3.2 mag, 5.5mi depth 6.36112 mi from Bardwell, KY
4/6/2017 - 2.6 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.7396 mi from Cairo, IL
3/19/2017 - 3.1 mag, 5.5mi depth 6.52842 mi from Bardwell, KY
3/15/2017 - 3.4 mag, 4.6mi depth 6.36611 mi from Wickliffe, KY
2/12/2017 - 2.2 mag, 0.7mi depth 3.27729 mi from La Center, KY
1/30/2017 - 2.2 mag, 11.0mi depth 6.06971 mi from Chaffee, MO
1/21/2017 - 2.7 mag, 3.9mi depth 5.8401 mi from Wickliffe, KY
11/7/2016 - 2.8 mag, 0.2mi depth 6.48828 mi from Bardwell, KY
8/9/2016 - 2.6 mag, 4.3mi depth 5.31906 mi from East Prairie, MO
5/17/2016 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.58766 mi from East Prairie, MO
4/30/2016 - 3.5 mag, 14.9mi depth 9.42631 mi from La Center, KY
4/30/2016 - 3.5 mag, 13.4mi depth 9.08822 mi from La Center, KY
12/8/2015 - 2.4 mag, 0.6mi depth 1.65615 mi from Wickliffe, KY
9/29/2015 - 2.7 mag, 8.3mi depth 6.89976 mi from Charleston, MO
8/7/2015 - 2.5 mag, 8.7mi depth 5.72166 mi from Charleston, MO
6/8/2015 - 2.2 mag, 7.4mi depth 11.7 mi from Scott City, MO
2/9/2015 - 2.7 mag, 6.4mi depth 6.27049 mi from East Prairie, MO
1/20/2015 - 2.0 mag, 0.3mi depth 4.27431 mi from Mound City, IL
2/19/2014 - 2.4 mag, 5.8mi depth 6.3622 mi from East Prairie, MO
2/14/2014 - 2.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 5.90628 mi from Mound City, IL
1/14/2014 - 2.2 mag, 5.3mi depth 5.5205 mi from East Prairie, MO
12/15/2013 - 2.2 mag, 12.2mi depth 0.740509 mi from Benton, MO
11/15/2013 - 2.6 mag, 7.6mi depth 12.4622 mi from Jonesboro, IL
11/11/2013 - 1.3 mag, 8.8mi depth 4.8821 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
10/5/2013 - 1.6 mag, 13.5mi depth 2.5313 mi from Hough Township, MO
7/10/2013 - 2.3 mag, 11.3mi depth 3.4436 mi from Mississippi Township, MO
6/16/2013 - 1.6 mag, 9.6mi depth 2.8627 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
4/25/2013 - 2.4 mag, 8.1mi depth 3.1598 mi from Ohio Township, MO
3/31/2013 - 2.1 mag, 4.5mi depth 2.815 mi from Big Prairie Township, MO
2/26/2013 - 2.1 mag, 10.6mi depth 2.0217 mi from Olive Branch, IL
2/22/2013 - 1.5 mag, 6.5mi depth 3.6101 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
2/21/2012 - 3.9 mag, 7.9mi depth 2.1705 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
2/21/2012 - 2.5 mag, 10.2mi depth 2.5291 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
5/3/2011 - 3.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3185 mi from Wickliffe, KY
3/8/2011 - 2.7 mag, 4.5mi depth 2.3705 mi from St. James Township, MO
11/8/2010 - 2.8 mag, 10.1mi depth 2.117 mi from Delta, MO
3/2/2010 - 3.4 mag, 8.2mi depth 1.0362 mi from St. James Township, MO
9/3/2008 - 2.7 mag, 9.4mi depth 2.6466 mi from Wilson City, MO

9/26/1990 - 4.7 mag, 12.4mi depth 1.9892 mi from Kelso Township, MO
9/29/1987 - 4.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.7559 mi from Ohio Township, MO
2/5/1994 - 4.2 mag, 16.0mi depth 1.2137 mi from Dongola, IL
2/21/2012 - 3.9 mag, 7.9mi depth 2.1705 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
2/14/1984 - 3.8 mag, 2.0mi depth 3.1928 mi from New Grand Chain, IL
6/20/2005 - 3.6 mag, 21.1mi depth 2.6729 mi from Blandville, KY
3/12/2002 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.5431 mi from Liberty Township, MO
7/7/1987 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.1689 mi from Mississippi Township, MO
4/30/2016 - 3.5 mag, 13.4mi depth 9.08822 mi from La Center, KY
7/16/2004 - 3.5 mag, 4.4mi depth 2.9787 mi from Mississippi Township, MO
4/30/2016 - 3.5 mag, 14.9mi depth 9.42631 mi from La Center, KY
3/2/2010 - 3.4 mag, 8.2mi depth 1.0362 mi from St. James Township, MO
3/15/2017 - 3.4 mag, 4.6mi depth 6.36611 mi from Wickliffe, KY
3/31/1993 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.1302 mi from East Prairie, MO
9/27/1990 - 3.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3993 mi from Chaffee, MO
2/13/1984 - 3.3 mag, 2.0mi depth 3.0786 mi from New Grand Chain, IL
2/15/1985 - 3.3 mag, 6.2mi depth 3.1511 mi from Olive Branch, IL
12/27/1992 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.5512 mi from Pocahontas, MO
4/8/1998 - 3.2 mag, 13.9mi depth 3.1211 mi from Blandville, KY
5/16/2017 - 3.2 mag, 5.5mi depth 6.36112 mi from Bardwell, KY
10/3/1991 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.3068 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
5/3/2011 - 3.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3185 mi from Wickliffe, KY
7/8/1979 - 3.1 mag, 3.0mi depth 3.0574 mi from Charleston, MO
3/19/2017 - 3.1 mag, 5.5mi depth 6.52842 mi from Bardwell, KY
8/7/1990 - 3.0 mag, 6.8mi depth 2.6706 mi from Mississippi Township, MO
2/11/1981 - 3.0 mag, 1.8mi depth 2.723 mi from Mound City, IL
1/31/2007 - 2.9 mag, 16.1mi depth 2.4975 mi from Bardwell, KY
3/21/1994 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.2839 mi from Mississippi Township, MO
11/7/2016 - 2.8 mag, 0.2mi depth 6.48828 mi from Bardwell, KY
11/8/2010 - 2.8 mag, 10.1mi depth 2.117 mi from Delta, MO
9/26/2019 - 2.8 mag, 14.7mi depth 6.81701 mi from East Prairie, MO
4/25/2020 - 2.8 mag, 3.3mi depth 6.03152 mi from Cairo, IL
2/9/2015 - 2.7 mag, 6.4mi depth 6.27049 mi from East Prairie, MO
1/21/2017 - 2.7 mag, 3.9mi depth 5.8401 mi from Wickliffe, KY
12/27/1992 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.0938 mi from Pocahontas, MO
9/3/2008 - 2.7 mag, 9.4mi depth 2.6466 mi from Wilson City, MO
3/8/2011 - 2.7 mag, 4.5mi depth 2.3705 mi from St. James Township, MO
9/29/2015 - 2.7 mag, 8.3mi depth 6.89976 mi from Charleston, MO
2/16/2023 - 2.7 mag, 17.2mi depth 2.02912 mi from Wilson City, MO
11/15/2013 - 2.6 mag, 7.6mi depth 12.4622 mi from Jonesboro, IL
8/9/2016 - 2.6 mag, 4.3mi depth 5.31906 mi from East Prairie, MO
5/17/2016 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.58766 mi from East Prairie, MO
4/2/1993 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.535 mi from Barlow, KY
5/11/1998 - 2.6 mag, 8.0mi depth 3.4127 mi from Bardwell, KY
1/25/2021 - 2.6 mag, 0.1mi depth 0.669676 mi from East Prairie, MO
4/6/2017 - 2.6 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.7396 mi from Cairo, IL
8/22/2023 - 2.6 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.43851 mi from Wilson City, MO
8/27/2019 - 2.5 mag, 16.8mi depth 4.71251 mi from East Prairie, MO
4/2/1993 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.7554 mi from Barlow, KY
2/21/2012 - 2.5 mag, 10.2mi depth 2.5291 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO

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Earthquake Probability for Commerce, MO

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

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

16.25%

5.1

14.78%

5.2

14.78%

5.2

14.78%

5.3

13.58%

5.4

12.61%

5.5

11.82%

5.6

11.57%

5.7

10.97%

5.8

10.66%

5.9

10.24%

6.0

10.11%

6.1

9.74%

6.2

9.54%

6.3

9.28%

6.4

9.19%

6.5

8.99%

6.6

8.87%

6.7

8.81%

6.8

8.67%

6.9

8.60%

7.0

8.56%

7.1

7.94%

7.2

7.90%

7.3

7.88%

7.4

6.44%

7.5

3.62%

7.6

3.62%

7.7

1.30%

7.8

1.30%

7.9

0.71%

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%

Earthquake Count for Commerce, MO

View the number of earthquake incidents in Commerce, MO by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Commerce, MO

Total Number of Earthquakes in Commerce, MO within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

09/04/2023

1.9

2.5

3.31

Earthquake Information for Commerce, Missouri

Earthquake Probability for Commerce, MO

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Commerce, MO

List of Earthquake Incidents for Commerce, MO

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Commerce, MO

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