Earthquake Information for Hendron, Kentucky

Hendron, KY has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 37 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 17.05% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Hendron, KY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Hendron, KY was a 4.6 Magnitude in 1987.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Hendron since 1931 within 30 miles
37
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
17.05%

Earthquake Probability for Hendron, KY

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Hendron, KY.

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
17.05%
5.1
15.23%
5.2
15.23%
5.2
15.23%
5.3
13.74%
5.4
12.53%
5.5
11.54%
5.6
11.22%
5.7
10.48%
5.8
10.08%
5.9
9.56%
6.0
9.39%
6.1
8.94%
6.2
8.71%
6.3
8.39%
6.4
8.28%
6.5
8.04%
6.6
7.91%
6.7
7.84%
6.8
7.66%
6.9
7.56%
7.0
7.50%
7.1
6.90%
7.2
6.84%
7.3
6.80%
7.4
5.53%
7.5
3.09%
7.6
3.09%
7.7
1.11%
7.8
1.11%
7.9
0.60%
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%