Earthquake Information for Butler Township, Missouri

Butler Township, MO has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 765 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 22.39% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Butler Township, MO within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Butler Township, MO was a 4.6 Magnitude in 1989.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Butler Township since 1931 within 30 miles

765

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

22.39%

Most Recent
Largest

5/16/2024 - 3.8 mag, 9.3mi depth 3.78571 mi from Ridgely, TN
5/14/2024 - 2.3 mag, 7.3mi depth 4.27272 mi from Ridgely, TN
4/12/2024 - 2.8 mag, 12.8mi depth 0.177657 mi from Risco, MO
4/6/2024 - 1.4 mag, 12.5mi depth 3.62521 mi from Samburg, TN
3/5/2024 - 2.4 mag, 5.1mi depth 3.34873 mi from Ridgely, TN
1/26/2024 - 1.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.24638 mi from Lilbourn, MO
1/23/2024 - 2.7 mag, 3.8mi depth 3.22878 mi from Trimble, TN
1/6/2024 - 1.8 mag, 5.8mi depth 2.30418 mi from Ridgely, TN
11/15/2023 - 1.5 mag, 7.7mi depth 4.93848 mi from Tiptonville, TN
10/20/2023 - 3.3 mag, 11.3mi depth 5.39779 mi from Ridgely, TN
10/17/2023 - 2.6 mag, 9.1mi depth 3.44602 mi from Marston, MO
10/13/2023 - 1.9 mag, 8.3mi depth 3.106 mi from Marston, MO
10/8/2023 - 2.4 mag, 15.7mi depth 6.50271 mi from Bragg City, MO
10/3/2023 - 2.9 mag, 10.1mi depth 4.0137 mi from Tiptonville, TN
9/30/2023 - 2.2 mag, 4.3mi depth 3.29612 mi from Ridgely, TN
9/15/2023 - 2.7 mag, 11.6mi depth 5.97444 mi from New Madrid, MO
9/5/2023 - 2.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 1.64741 mi from Marston, MO
9/1/2023 - 1.7 mag, 9.6mi depth 4.77813 mi from Ridgely, TN
8/27/2023 - 2.2 mag, 5.3mi depth 2.77407 mi from Howardville, MO
8/24/2023 - 2.6 mag, 8.1mi depth 5.56837 mi from Tiptonville, TN
8/23/2023 - 2.4 mag, 15.8mi depth 2.5305 mi from Hayward, MO
8/20/2023 - 2.0 mag, 11.0mi depth 4.20596 mi from Ridgely, TN
8/12/2023 - 2.5 mag, 6.5mi depth 0.571001 mi from Ridgely, TN
8/11/2023 - 2.3 mag, 7.6mi depth 3.64798 mi from Tiptonville, TN
8/5/2023 - 2.8 mag, 2.3mi depth 3.35711 mi from Tiptonville, TN
7/30/2023 - 2.2 mag, 1.9mi depth 4.80475 mi from Tiptonville, TN
7/11/2023 - 1.6 mag, 7.1mi depth 1.13512 mi from Howardville, MO
6/23/2023 - 1.2 mag, 11.1mi depth 3.7227 mi from New Madrid, MO
6/19/2023 - 1.4 mag, 10.2mi depth 5.34773 mi from East Prairie, MO
6/13/2023 - 2.3 mag, 9.3mi depth 4.55854 mi from Hayward, MO
5/29/2023 - 2.3 mag, 3.5mi depth 1.46072 mi from Ridgely, TN
5/23/2023 - 1.9 mag, 12.9mi depth 3.67116 mi from Marston, MO
5/18/2023 - 2.3 mag, 7.4mi depth 4.06716 mi from Tiptonville, TN
5/1/2023 - 2.8 mag, 4.7mi depth 1.87712 mi from Ridgely, TN
5/1/2023 - 1.2 mag, 3.9mi depth 2.18376 mi from Ridgely, TN
5/1/2023 - 2.4 mag, 4.6mi depth 1.76784 mi from Ridgely, TN
4/30/2023 - 1.6 mag, 6.5mi depth 1.92645 mi from Ridgely, TN
4/27/2023 - 2.1 mag, 3.5mi depth 1.6929 mi from Ridgely, TN
4/5/2023 - 1.9 mag, 10.1mi depth 7.69511 mi from Ridgely, TN
2/10/2023 - 2.0 mag, 4.5mi depth 3.61342 mi from Marston, MO
2/9/2023 - 3.0 mag, 7.3mi depth 4.49663 mi from Catron, MO
2/5/2023 - 1.3 mag, 4.9mi depth 6.59542 mi from New Madrid, MO
2/5/2023 - 1.0 mag, 7.5mi depth 3.8466 mi from Ridgely, TN
1/22/2023 - 2.5 mag, 7.6mi depth 0.291122 mi from Tiptonville, TN
12/27/2022 - 2.2 mag, 8.2mi depth 3.21443 mi from Marston, MO
12/27/2022 - 2.2 mag, 13.2mi depth 2.44264 mi from New Madrid, MO
12/16/2022 - 1.7 mag, 7.6mi depth 0.584619 mi from Howardville, MO
11/25/2022 - 1.5 mag, 5.7mi depth 1.37882 mi from Caruthersville, MO
11/10/2022 - 2.7 mag, 0.7mi depth 2.15399 mi from Tiptonville, TN
10/27/2022 - 2.6 mag, 9.8mi depth 3.51319 mi from Catron, MO

4/27/1989 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.6331 mi from Cooter, MO
5/4/1991 - 4.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.6969 mi from Como Township, MO
6/13/1975 - 4.3 mag, 2.0mi depth 3.0304 mi from La Font Township, MO
5/13/1974 - 4.3 mag, 1.0mi depth 3.6594 mi from Hough Township, MO
6/13/1987 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.187 mi from Catron, MO
1/8/1974 - 4.1 mag, 1.0mi depth 6.5788 mi from Ridgely, TN
4/1/2015 - 4.0 mag, 11.7mi depth 3.31467 mi from Steele, MO
6/2/2005 - 3.9 mag, 14.9mi depth 7.7188 mi from Ridgely, TN
6/15/2004 - 3.8 mag, 4.5mi depth 1.6983 mi from Canalou, MO
5/16/2024 - 3.8 mag, 9.3mi depth 3.78571 mi from Ridgely, TN
6/11/1979 - 3.8 mag, 12.0mi depth 1.2675 mi from Caruthersville, MO
12/2/1980 - 3.8 mag, 11.0mi depth 4.5217 mi from Ridgely, TN
10/9/1973 - 3.8 mag, 1.0mi depth 0.5473 mi from Marston, MO
5/14/1989 - 3.7 mag, 2.0mi depth 1.6218 mi from Canalou, MO
4/24/2019 - 3.6 mag, 14.3mi depth 7.19777 mi from Dyersburg, TN
2/23/1983 - 3.6 mag, 9.0mi depth 3.5857 mi from Caruthersville, MO
11/29/1996 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.2101 mi from Hornbeak, TN
1/16/2018 - 3.6 mag, 11.2mi depth 1.60358 mi from Caruthersville, MO
4/28/1993 - 3.5 mag, 7.0mi depth 5.419 mi from Ridgely, TN
12/31/1988 - 3.5 mag, 5.2mi depth 6.0283 mi from Ridgely, TN
8/31/1978 - 3.5 mag, 4.0mi depth 3.8461 mi from Dyersburg, TN
12/30/1986 - 3.5 mag, 13.7mi depth 1.4163 mi from Le Sieur Township, MO
9/9/2016 - 3.5 mag, 12.6mi depth 6.47281 mi from Tiptonville, TN
2/6/1993 - 3.5 mag, 7.0mi depth 3.6347 mi from Catron, MO
11/6/2009 - 3.4 mag, 9.7mi depth 3.2657 mi from Dyersburg, TN
12/20/1973 - 3.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 5.1292 mi from Caruthersville, MO
11/9/1990 - 3.4 mag, 8.9mi depth 1.7624 mi from Marston, MO
10/18/2006 - 3.4 mag, 8.2mi depth 2.4671 mi from Marston, MO
5/24/1986 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.4114 mi from Malden, MO
9/7/2006 - 3.3 mag, 7.1mi depth 1.2526 mi from Ridgely, TN
10/20/2023 - 3.3 mag, 11.3mi depth 5.39779 mi from Ridgely, TN
8/12/2013 - 3.3 mag, 4.5mi depth 5.3385 mi from Hornbeak, TN
2/13/1975 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.5525 mi from Marston, MO
6/26/1984 - 3.3 mag, 11.8mi depth 4.0107 mi from Dyersburg, TN
6/17/2012 - 3.3 mag, 8.7mi depth 3.5121 mi from Le Sieur Township, MO
6/16/2004 - 3.3 mag, 3.2mi depth 1.6709 mi from Canalou, MO
5/22/1976 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.7835 mi from Cooter, MO
10/22/2018 - 3.2 mag, 6.6mi depth 2.14664 mi from Ridgely, TN
9/14/1989 - 3.2 mag, 11.4mi depth 2.0586 mi from Howardville, MO
7/5/1980 - 3.2 mag, 12.0mi depth 2.262 mi from New Madrid, MO
9/24/1997 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.4697 mi from Risco, MO
7/15/1998 - 3.1 mag, 13.2mi depth 3.7719 mi from New Madrid Township, MO
6/15/1987 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.9785 mi from Catron, MO
7/30/2017 - 3.1 mag, 9.1mi depth 3.54884 mi from Ridgely, TN
8/18/2017 - 3.1 mag, 12.2mi depth 6.18376 mi from Portageville, MO
4/7/2014 - 3.1 mag, 6.1mi depth 5.0456 mi from Ridgely, TN
8/17/1995 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.3084 mi from Dyersburg, TN
8/23/1999 - 3.1 mag, 9.0mi depth 1.2826 mi from Ridgely, TN
5/15/2014 - 3.1 mag, 4.2mi depth 3.35758 mi from Malden, MO
5/15/2014 - 3.1 mag, 7.5mi depth 3.30516 mi from Malden, MO

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Earthquake Probability for Butler Township, MO

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

22.39%

5.1

20.61%

5.2

20.61%

5.2

20.61%

5.3

19.16%

5.4

17.97%

5.5

17.00%

5.6

16.70%

5.7

15.97%

5.8

15.58%

5.9

15.07%

6.0

14.90%

6.1

14.45%

6.2

14.21%

6.3

13.88%

6.4

13.77%

6.5

13.51%

6.6

13.37%

6.7

13.30%

6.8

13.12%

6.9

13.02%

7.0

12.97%

7.1

12.31%

7.2

12.25%

7.3

12.21%

7.4

10.17%

7.5

6.56%

7.6

6.56%

7.7

2.00%

7.8

2.00%

7.9

1.41%

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 Butler Township, MO

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Butler Township, MO

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

05/16/2024

3.8

9.3

3.79

Earthquake Information for Butler Township, Missouri

Earthquake Probability for Butler Township, MO

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

Earthquake Count for Butler Township, MO

List of Earthquake Incidents for Butler Township, MO

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Butler Township, MO

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