Earthquake Information for Leopold, Missouri

Leopold, MO has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 22 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 6.54% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Leopold, MO within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Leopold, MO was a 5.0 Magnitude in 1977.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Leopold since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

6.54%

Most Recent
Largest

9/7/2021 - 4.3 mag, 1.5mi depth 6.09952 mi from Bloomfield, MO
3/22/2020 - 2.1 mag, 12.7mi depth 4.17631 mi from Cape Girardeau, MO
5/2/2018 - 2.1 mag, 12.8mi depth 6.71503 mi from Scott City, MO
1/30/2017 - 2.2 mag, 11.0mi depth 6.06971 mi from Chaffee, MO
1/23/2017 - 2.4 mag, 0.8mi depth 10.9267 mi from Perryville, MO
11/6/2015 - 2.1 mag, 11.9mi depth 11.4664 mi from Marble Hill, MO
11/6/2015 - 1.4 mag, 4.4mi depth 13.2923 mi from Fredericktown, MO
12/15/2013 - 2.2 mag, 12.2mi depth 0.740509 mi from Benton, MO
2/7/2012 - 2.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 1.8199 mi from Cowan Township, MO
11/8/2010 - 2.8 mag, 10.1mi depth 2.117 mi from Delta, MO
1/9/2009 - 2.5 mag, 8.3mi depth 2.1939 mi from Glen Allen, MO
3/12/2002 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.5431 mi from Liberty Township, MO
8/30/2000 - 2.5 mag, 2.4mi depth 4.1783 mi from Twelvemile Township, MO
6/16/1993 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.4052 mi from Union Township, MO
12/27/1992 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.5512 mi from Pocahontas, MO
12/27/1992 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.0938 mi from Pocahontas, MO
8/26/1992 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.7139 mi from Union Township, MO
10/30/1990 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.8306 mi from Chaffee, MO
9/27/1990 - 3.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3993 mi from Chaffee, MO
9/26/1990 - 4.7 mag, 12.4mi depth 1.9892 mi from Kelso Township, MO
1/12/1984 - 3.0 mag, 1.7mi depth 2.1683 mi from Old Appleton, MO
1/3/1977 - 5.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.9724 mi from Apple Creek Township, MO

1/3/1977 - 5.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.9724 mi from Apple Creek Township, MO
9/26/1990 - 4.7 mag, 12.4mi depth 1.9892 mi from Kelso Township, MO
9/7/2021 - 4.3 mag, 1.5mi depth 6.09952 mi from Bloomfield, MO
3/12/2002 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.5431 mi from Liberty Township, MO
8/26/1992 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.7139 mi from Union Township, MO
9/27/1990 - 3.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3993 mi from Chaffee, MO
12/27/1992 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.5512 mi from Pocahontas, MO
1/12/1984 - 3.0 mag, 1.7mi depth 2.1683 mi from Old Appleton, MO
11/8/2010 - 2.8 mag, 10.1mi depth 2.117 mi from Delta, MO
12/27/1992 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.0938 mi from Pocahontas, MO
6/16/1993 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.4052 mi from Union Township, MO
1/9/2009 - 2.5 mag, 8.3mi depth 2.1939 mi from Glen Allen, MO
2/7/2012 - 2.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 1.8199 mi from Cowan Township, MO
8/30/2000 - 2.5 mag, 2.4mi depth 4.1783 mi from Twelvemile Township, MO
1/23/2017 - 2.4 mag, 0.8mi depth 10.9267 mi from Perryville, MO
10/30/1990 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.8306 mi from Chaffee, MO
12/15/2013 - 2.2 mag, 12.2mi depth 0.740509 mi from Benton, MO
1/30/2017 - 2.2 mag, 11.0mi depth 6.06971 mi from Chaffee, MO
5/2/2018 - 2.1 mag, 12.8mi depth 6.71503 mi from Scott City, MO
3/22/2020 - 2.1 mag, 12.7mi depth 4.17631 mi from Cape Girardeau, MO
11/6/2015 - 2.1 mag, 11.9mi depth 11.4664 mi from Marble Hill, MO
11/6/2015 - 1.4 mag, 4.4mi depth 13.2923 mi from Fredericktown, MO

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Earthquake Probability for Leopold, MO

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Leopold, 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

6.54%

5.1

5.37%

5.2

5.37%

5.2

5.37%

5.3

4.43%

5.4

3.66%

5.5

3.04%

5.6

2.85%

5.7

2.38%

5.8

2.14%

5.9

1.81%

6.0

1.71%

6.1

1.41%

6.2

1.26%

6.3

1.05%

6.4

0.99%

6.5

0.82%

6.6

0.73%

6.7

0.69%

6.8

0.58%

6.9

0.53%

7.0

0.50%

7.1

0.44%

7.2

0.43%

7.3

0.42%

7.4

0.34%

7.5

0.18%

7.6

0.18%

7.7

0.07%

7.8

0.07%

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%

Earthquake Count for Leopold, MO

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Leopold, MO

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

09/07/2021

4.3

1.5

6.10

Earthquake Information for Leopold, Missouri

Earthquake Probability for Leopold, MO

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

Earthquake Count for Leopold, MO

List of Earthquake Incidents for Leopold, MO

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Leopold, MO

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