Earthquake Information for Rootwad Township, Missouri

Rootwad Township, MO has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 310 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 20.49% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Rootwad Township, MO within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Rootwad Township, MO was a 4.7 Magnitude in 1990.

Risk Level:
Moderate

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

310

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

20.49%

Most Recent
Largest

4/12/2024 - 2.8 mag, 12.8mi depth 0.177657 mi from Risco, MO
1/26/2024 - 1.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.24638 mi from Lilbourn, MO
10/13/2023 - 1.9 mag, 8.3mi depth 3.106 mi from Marston, MO
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
8/27/2023 - 2.2 mag, 5.3mi depth 2.77407 mi from Howardville, MO
8/22/2023 - 2.6 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.43851 mi from Wilson City, MO
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
2/16/2023 - 2.7 mag, 17.2mi depth 2.02912 mi from Wilson City, MO
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
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
10/27/2022 - 2.6 mag, 9.8mi depth 3.51319 mi from Catron, MO
10/23/2022 - 2.1 mag, 8.8mi depth 0.583477 mi from Howardville, MO
9/8/2022 - 1.7 mag, 18.9mi depth 5.0374 mi from Bernie, MO
9/7/2022 - 2.3 mag, 5.8mi depth 5.67248 mi from East Prairie, MO
9/2/2022 - 2.2 mag, 20.8mi depth 5.27948 mi from Matthews, MO
8/5/2022 - 1.3 mag, 9.8mi depth 3.62076 mi from Marston, MO
4/21/2022 - 2.6 mag, 8.5mi depth 2.5569 mi from Howardville, MO
4/15/2022 - 2.5 mag, 8.1mi depth 2.08042 mi from Anniston, MO
11/25/2021 - 1.5 mag, 24.9mi depth 4.35091 mi from Marston, MO
9/7/2021 - 4.3 mag, 1.5mi depth 6.09952 mi from Bloomfield, MO
5/18/2021 - 2.4 mag, 16.1mi depth 5.82549 mi from Matthews, MO
5/12/2021 - 2.9 mag, 8.3mi depth 1.44922 mi from Howardville, MO
3/22/2021 - 2.4 mag, 9.3mi depth 3.07698 mi from Howardville, MO
1/25/2021 - 2.6 mag, 0.1mi depth 0.669676 mi from East Prairie, MO
1/24/2021 - 2.4 mag, 1.8mi depth 0.766869 mi from Lilbourn, MO
1/18/2021 - 2.4 mag, 7.1mi depth 6.60366 mi from New Madrid, MO
1/6/2021 - 2.1 mag, 9.3mi depth 3.12157 mi from Marston, MO
12/5/2020 - 2.1 mag, 0.1mi depth 1.66079 mi from Howardville, MO
11/6/2020 - 1.7 mag, 3.1mi depth 1.63132 mi from Howardville, MO
9/21/2020 - 2.4 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.81842 mi from Marston, MO
9/19/2020 - 1.7 mag, 5.8mi depth 1.65751 mi from Marston, MO
8/4/2020 - 2.5 mag, 12.5mi depth 2.24705 mi from Marston, MO
7/15/2020 - 2.7 mag, 10.9mi depth 1.36606 mi from Howardville, MO
7/9/2020 - 2.3 mag, 12.5mi depth 6.53997 mi from New Madrid, MO
4/25/2020 - 2.8 mag, 3.3mi depth 6.03152 mi from Cairo, IL
3/12/2020 - 2.2 mag, 6.8mi depth 3.89164 mi from Lilbourn, MO
3/6/2020 - 2.4 mag, 9.8mi depth 1.99544 mi from Lilbourn, MO
2/23/2020 - 2.5 mag, 12.7mi depth 4.55575 mi from Malden, MO
1/7/2020 - 1.5 mag, 10.3mi depth 5.77048 mi from New Madrid, MO
1/5/2020 - 2.5 mag, 10.2mi depth 3.41744 mi from Lilbourn, MO
1/4/2020 - 2.7 mag, 9.7mi depth 2.9628 mi from Lilbourn, MO
1/4/2020 - 2.2 mag, 8.8mi depth 3.51347 mi from Lilbourn, MO
12/4/2019 - 1.9 mag, 4.4mi depth 3.35992 mi from Lilbourn, MO
11/28/2019 - 2.6 mag, 7.9mi depth 3.19139 mi from Lilbourn, MO
11/28/2019 - 2.0 mag, 8.6mi depth 2.74914 mi from Lilbourn, MO

9/26/1990 - 4.7 mag, 12.4mi depth 1.9892 mi from Kelso Township, MO
9/29/1987 - 4.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.7559 mi from Ohio Township, 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
9/7/2021 - 4.3 mag, 1.5mi depth 6.09952 mi from Bloomfield, 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
2/21/2012 - 3.9 mag, 7.9mi depth 2.1705 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
10/9/1973 - 3.8 mag, 1.0mi depth 0.5473 mi from Marston, MO
6/15/2004 - 3.8 mag, 4.5mi depth 1.6983 mi from Canalou, MO
5/14/1989 - 3.7 mag, 2.0mi depth 1.6218 mi from Canalou, MO
7/7/1987 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.1689 mi from Mississippi Township, MO
3/12/2002 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.5431 mi from Liberty Township, MO
2/6/1993 - 3.5 mag, 7.0mi depth 3.6347 mi from Catron, MO
7/16/2004 - 3.5 mag, 4.4mi depth 2.9787 mi from Mississippi Township, 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
3/15/2017 - 3.4 mag, 4.6mi depth 6.36611 mi from Wickliffe, KY
3/2/2010 - 3.4 mag, 8.2mi depth 1.0362 mi from St. James Township, MO
11/9/1990 - 3.4 mag, 8.9mi depth 1.7624 mi from Marston, MO
6/16/2004 - 3.3 mag, 3.2mi depth 1.6709 mi from Canalou, MO
2/13/1975 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.5525 mi from Marston, MO
3/31/1993 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.1302 mi from East Prairie, MO
9/27/1990 - 3.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3993 mi from Chaffee, MO
2/15/1985 - 3.3 mag, 6.2mi depth 3.1511 mi from Olive Branch, IL
5/16/2017 - 3.2 mag, 5.5mi depth 6.36112 mi from Bardwell, KY
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
9/14/1989 - 3.2 mag, 11.4mi depth 2.0586 mi from Howardville, MO
6/15/1987 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.9785 mi from Catron, MO
10/3/1991 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.3068 mi from Long Prairie Township, MO
7/15/1998 - 3.1 mag, 13.2mi depth 3.7719 mi from New Madrid Township, MO
3/19/2017 - 3.1 mag, 5.5mi depth 6.52842 mi from Bardwell, KY
5/3/2011 - 3.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3185 mi from Wickliffe, KY
7/8/1979 - 3.1 mag, 3.0mi depth 3.0574 mi from Charleston, MO
4/3/1978 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.3327 mi from Malden, MO
5/30/2010 - 3.1 mag, 9.1mi depth 4.3156 mi from Catron, MO
9/27/2019 - 3.1 mag, 9.7mi depth 2.69525 mi from Lilbourn, MO
2/9/2023 - 3.0 mag, 7.3mi depth 4.49663 mi from Catron, MO
2/11/1981 - 3.0 mag, 1.8mi depth 2.723 mi from Mound City, IL
5/2/2003 - 3.0 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.6983 mi from Canalou, MO
4/15/1989 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.7442 mi from Catron, MO
11/24/2015 - 3.0 mag, 8.7mi depth 3.76935 mi from Lilbourn, MO
3/2/1993 - 3.0 mag, 8.7mi depth 3.7624 mi from Hough Township, MO
8/7/1990 - 3.0 mag, 6.8mi depth 2.6706 mi from Mississippi Township, MO
10/12/2019 - 3.0 mag, 8.6mi depth 3.0612 mi from Lilbourn, MO
2/28/2015 - 3.0 mag, 14.6mi depth 3.54581 mi from Lilbourn, MO
3/21/1991 - 2.9 mag, 15.7mi depth 3.8126 mi from Risco, MO
8/20/1975 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.1847 mi from Risco, MO
5/14/2017 - 2.9 mag, 14.0mi depth 1.68685 mi from Lilbourn, MO

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Earthquake Probability for Rootwad Township, MO

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

20.49%

5.1

19.02%

5.2

19.02%

5.2

19.02%

5.3

17.82%

5.4

16.85%

5.5

16.05%

5.6

15.80%

5.7

15.21%

5.8

14.89%

5.9

14.47%

6.0

14.34%

6.1

13.98%

6.2

13.79%

6.3

13.53%

6.4

13.44%

6.5

13.25%

6.6

13.14%

6.7

13.08%

6.8

12.94%

6.9

12.86%

7.0

12.82%

7.1

12.22%

7.2

12.18%

7.3

12.16%

7.4

10.15%

7.5

6.55%

7.6

6.55%

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 Rootwad Township, MO

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Rootwad Township, MO

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

04/12/2024

2.8

12.8

0.18

Earthquake Information for Rootwad Township, Missouri

Earthquake Probability for Rootwad Township, MO

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

Earthquake Count for Rootwad Township, MO

List of Earthquake Incidents for Rootwad Township, MO

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Rootwad Township, MO

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