Earthquake Information for Black River Township, Missouri

Black River Township, MO has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 28 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 5.73% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Black River Township, MO within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Black River Township, MO was a 4.3 Magnitude in 2021.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Black River Township since 1931 within 30 miles
28
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
5.73%

Earthquake Probability for Black River Township, MO

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Black River Township, 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
5.73%
5.1
4.67%
5.2
4.67%
5.2
4.67%
5.3
3.81%
5.4
3.12%
5.5
2.55%
5.6
2.37%
5.7
1.95%
5.8
1.73%
5.9
1.43%
6.0
1.34%
6.1
1.08%
6.2
0.95%
6.3
0.76%
6.4
0.70%
6.5
0.56%
6.6
0.48%
6.7
0.44%
6.8
0.34%
6.9
0.30%
7.0
0.28%
7.1
0.26%
7.2
0.25%
7.3
0.24%
7.4
0.21%
7.5
0.15%
7.6
0.15%
7.7
0.04%
7.8
0.04%
7.9
0.04%
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%