Earthquake Information for Gold Hill Township, Illinois

Gold Hill Township, IL has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 8 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 9.12% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Gold Hill Township, IL within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Gold Hill Township, IL was a 4.6 Magnitude in 2002.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Gold Hill Township since 1931 within 30 miles
8
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
9.12%

Earthquake Probability for Gold Hill Township, IL

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Gold Hill Township, IL.

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
9.12%
5.1
7.45%
5.2
7.45%
5.2
7.45%
5.3
6.08%
5.4
4.97%
5.5
4.07%
5.6
3.78%
5.7
3.10%
5.8
2.74%
5.9
2.26%
6.0
2.11%
6.1
1.69%
6.2
1.47%
6.3
1.16%
6.4
1.06%
6.5
0.81%
6.6
0.69%
6.7
0.62%
6.8
0.45%
6.9
0.36%
7.0
0.31%
7.1
0.19%
7.2
0.13%
7.3
0.10%
7.4
0.04%
7.5
0.01%
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%