»Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township

Earthquake Information for Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township, North Carolina

Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township, NC has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 9 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 3.20% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township, NC within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township, NC was a 3.0 Magnitude in 1981.

Risk Level:
Low

Total Number of Earthquakes in Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township since 1931 within 30 miles

9

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

3.20%

Most Recent
Largest

2/29/2016 - 2.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 4.14183 mi from Burnsville, NC
12/14/2014 - 2.9 mag, 22.7mi depth 7.53853 mi from Newland, NC
11/8/2014 - 2.3 mag, 6.2mi depth 7.30083 mi from Mars Hill, NC
8/25/2013 - 2.9 mag, 9.1mi depth 1.6998 mi from Blowing Rock Township, NC
3/6/2006 - 2.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.2223 mi from Price Creek Township, NC
12/7/2005 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.435 mi from Price Creek Township, NC
1/1/1993 - 3.0 mag, 3.5mi depth 1.6959 mi from Grassy Creek Township, NC
6/3/1981 - 3.0 mag, 1.0mi depth 1.1167 mi from New River Township, NC
3/22/1978 - 2.9 mag, 1.0mi depth 1.9481 mi from Brushy Fork Township, NC

1/1/1993 - 3.0 mag, 3.5mi depth 1.6959 mi from Grassy Creek Township, NC
6/3/1981 - 3.0 mag, 1.0mi depth 1.1167 mi from New River Township, NC
8/25/2013 - 2.9 mag, 9.1mi depth 1.6998 mi from Blowing Rock Township, NC
3/22/1978 - 2.9 mag, 1.0mi depth 1.9481 mi from Brushy Fork Township, NC
12/14/2014 - 2.9 mag, 22.7mi depth 7.53853 mi from Newland, NC
3/6/2006 - 2.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.2223 mi from Price Creek Township, NC
12/7/2005 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.435 mi from Price Creek Township, NC
2/29/2016 - 2.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 4.14183 mi from Burnsville, NC
11/8/2014 - 2.3 mag, 6.2mi depth 7.30083 mi from Mars Hill, NC

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Earthquake Probability for Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township, NC

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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

3.20%

5.1

2.60%

5.2

2.60%

5.2

2.60%

5.3

2.11%

5.4

1.72%

5.5

1.40%

5.6

1.30%

5.7

1.07%

5.8

0.94%

5.9

0.78%

6.0

0.72%

6.1

0.58%

6.2

0.50%

6.3

0.40%

6.4

0.37%

6.5

0.29%

6.6

0.24%

6.7

0.22%

6.8

0.16%

6.9

0.13%

7.0

0.11%

7.1

0.07%

7.2

0.05%

7.3

0.04%

7.4

0.02%

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 Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township, NC

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List of Earthquake Incidents for Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township, NC

Total Number of Earthquakes in Fork Mountain Little Rock Creek Township, NC within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

02/29/2016

2.5

0.1

4.14

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12/14/2014

2.9

22.7