Earthquake Information for Keenes, Illinois

Keenes, IL has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 25 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 8.74% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Keenes, IL within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Keenes, IL was a 3.5 Magnitude in 1978.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Keenes since 1931 within 30 miles
25
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
8.74%

Earthquake Probability for Keenes, IL

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Keenes, 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
8.74%
5.1
7.11%
5.2
7.11%
5.2
7.11%
5.3
5.78%
5.4
4.69%
5.5
3.82%
5.6
3.54%
5.7
2.88%
5.8
2.53%
5.9
2.06%
6.0
1.91%
6.1
1.52%
6.2
1.31%
6.3
1.02%
6.4
0.94%
6.5
0.71%
6.6
0.59%
6.7
0.53%
6.8
0.37%
6.9
0.29%
7.0
0.25%
7.1
0.15%
7.2
0.10%
7.3
0.08%
7.4
0.03%
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%