Earthquake Information for Andrews, North Carolina

Andrews, NC has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 34 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 5.03% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Andrews, NC within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Andrews, NC was a 3.7 Magnitude in 1995.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Andrews since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

5.03%

Most Recent
Largest

8/31/2020 - 1.6 mag, 9.5mi depth 5.24367 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
5/5/2020 - 1.9 mag, 3.6mi depth 15.7212 mi from Etowah, TN
4/6/2020 - 2.0 mag, 16.7mi depth 15.1613 mi from Robbinsville, NC
11/22/2019 - 2.3 mag, 6.3mi depth 16.0931 mi from Murphy, NC
5/20/2019 - 2.4 mag, 11.1mi depth 13.8284 mi from Madisonville, TN
3/26/2019 - 2.6 mag, 0.2mi depth 8.29854 mi from Sylva, NC
12/23/2018 - 3.1 mag, 19.8mi depth 8.72656 mi from Vonore, TN
12/26/2017 - 2.6 mag, 8.3mi depth 3.15888 mi from Robbinsville, NC
4/25/2016 - 2.4 mag, 17.7mi depth 16.5925 mi from Madisonville, TN
3/5/2015 - 2.3 mag, 0.7mi depth 3.98707 mi from Hiawassee, GA
4/15/2014 - 1.7 mag, 10.4mi depth 7.5715 mi from Tallassee, TN
10/29/2013 - 2.2 mag, 13.1mi depth 8.9527 mi from Tallassee, TN
10/24/2013 - 0.9 mag, 11.4mi depth 8.8202 mi from Tallassee, TN
7/1/2013 - 1.6 mag, 17.4mi depth 5.7375 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
6/7/2013 - 2.3 mag, 4.8mi depth 2.7207 mi from Greens Creek Township, NC
6/6/2013 - 2.5 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3735 mi from Savannah Township, NC
6/6/2013 - 2.5 mag, 4.7mi depth 2.615 mi from Savannah Township, NC
4/11/2013 - 2.0 mag, 19.6mi depth 0.9193 mi from Tallassee, TN
4/4/2013 - 2.0 mag, 13.0mi depth 5.0426 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
6/20/2012 - 2.0 mag, 1.0mi depth 3.4688 mi from Savannah Township, NC
2/18/2011 - 2.3 mag, 5.4mi depth 3.8652 mi from Hothouse Township, NC
8/1/2009 - 3.2 mag, 4.7mi depth 2.6275 mi from Hothouse Township, NC
3/14/2009 - 2.6 mag, 21.2mi depth 8.0832 mi from Tallassee, TN
4/14/2005 - 2.8 mag, 15.2mi depth 5.6128 mi from Tallassee, TN
12/23/2004 - 3.0 mag, 7.6mi depth 7.0604 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
4/23/2001 - 2.5 mag, 4.0mi depth 1.0419 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
3/18/1998 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.9639 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
7/5/1996 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.4437 mi from Marble, NC
7/5/1995 - 3.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.815 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
2/18/1988 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.7635 mi from Lake Santeetlah, NC
1/9/1988 - 2.9 mag, 9.2mi depth 4.3576 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
1/9/1988 - 3.3 mag, 12.3mi depth 4.9156 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
1/8/1988 - 2.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.4244 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
9/12/1979 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.3411 mi from Tallassee, TN

7/5/1995 - 3.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.815 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
2/18/1988 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.7635 mi from Lake Santeetlah, NC
1/9/1988 - 3.3 mag, 12.3mi depth 4.9156 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
9/12/1979 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.3411 mi from Tallassee, TN
8/1/2009 - 3.2 mag, 4.7mi depth 2.6275 mi from Hothouse Township, NC
12/23/2018 - 3.1 mag, 19.8mi depth 8.72656 mi from Vonore, TN
12/23/2004 - 3.0 mag, 7.6mi depth 7.0604 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
1/9/1988 - 2.9 mag, 9.2mi depth 4.3576 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
7/5/1996 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.4437 mi from Marble, NC
4/14/2005 - 2.8 mag, 15.2mi depth 5.6128 mi from Tallassee, TN
3/14/2009 - 2.6 mag, 21.2mi depth 8.0832 mi from Tallassee, TN
3/26/2019 - 2.6 mag, 0.2mi depth 8.29854 mi from Sylva, NC
12/26/2017 - 2.6 mag, 8.3mi depth 3.15888 mi from Robbinsville, NC
6/6/2013 - 2.5 mag, 4.7mi depth 2.615 mi from Savannah Township, NC
3/18/1998 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.9639 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
6/6/2013 - 2.5 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3735 mi from Savannah Township, NC
4/23/2001 - 2.5 mag, 4.0mi depth 1.0419 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
5/20/2019 - 2.4 mag, 11.1mi depth 13.8284 mi from Madisonville, TN
4/25/2016 - 2.4 mag, 17.7mi depth 16.5925 mi from Madisonville, TN
11/22/2019 - 2.3 mag, 6.3mi depth 16.0931 mi from Murphy, NC
1/8/1988 - 2.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.4244 mi from Beaverdam Township, NC
2/18/2011 - 2.3 mag, 5.4mi depth 3.8652 mi from Hothouse Township, NC
3/5/2015 - 2.3 mag, 0.7mi depth 3.98707 mi from Hiawassee, GA
6/7/2013 - 2.3 mag, 4.8mi depth 2.7207 mi from Greens Creek Township, NC
10/29/2013 - 2.2 mag, 13.1mi depth 8.9527 mi from Tallassee, TN
6/20/2012 - 2.0 mag, 1.0mi depth 3.4688 mi from Savannah Township, NC
4/4/2013 - 2.0 mag, 13.0mi depth 5.0426 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
4/11/2013 - 2.0 mag, 19.6mi depth 0.9193 mi from Tallassee, TN
4/6/2020 - 2.0 mag, 16.7mi depth 15.1613 mi from Robbinsville, NC
5/5/2020 - 1.9 mag, 3.6mi depth 15.7212 mi from Etowah, TN
4/15/2014 - 1.7 mag, 10.4mi depth 7.5715 mi from Tallassee, TN
8/31/2020 - 1.6 mag, 9.5mi depth 5.24367 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
7/1/2013 - 1.6 mag, 17.4mi depth 5.7375 mi from Tellico Plains, TN
10/24/2013 - 0.9 mag, 11.4mi depth 8.8202 mi from Tallassee, TN

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Earthquake Probability for Andrews, NC

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Andrews, NC.

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

5.03%

5.1

4.09%

5.2

4.09%

5.2

4.09%

5.3

3.33%

5.4

2.71%

5.5

2.21%

5.6

2.05%

5.7

1.68%

5.8

1.48%

5.9

1.22%

6.0

1.14%

6.1

0.92%

6.2

0.80%

6.3

0.64%

6.4

0.59%

6.5

0.46%

6.6

0.39%

6.7

0.36%

6.8

0.26%

6.9

0.21%

7.0

0.18%

7.1

0.12%

7.2

0.08%

7.3

0.06%

7.4

0.03%

7.5

0.00%

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%

Earthquake Count for Andrews, NC

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Andrews, NC

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

08/31/2020

1.6

9.5

5.24

Earthquake Information for Andrews, North Carolina

Earthquake Probability for Andrews, NC

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

Earthquake Count for Andrews, NC

List of Earthquake Incidents for Andrews, NC

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Andrews, NC

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