Earthquake Information for Fincastle, Tennessee

Fincastle, TN has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 25 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 4.24% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Fincastle, TN within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Fincastle, TN was a 3.7 Magnitude in 1984.

Risk Level:
Low

Total Number of Earthquakes in Fincastle since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

4.24%

Most Recent
Largest

6/24/2023 - 2.9 mag, 16.1mi depth 1.11766 mi from Blaine, TN
5/20/2023 - 2.8 mag, 17.3mi depth 8.69157 mi from New Tazewell, TN
5/26/2021 - 2.8 mag, 12.5mi depth 6.00959 mi from Fincastle, TN
6/4/2020 - 2.4 mag, 14.8mi depth 7.03966 mi from Rutledge, TN
2/12/2020 - 2.8 mag, 31.1mi depth 2.75353 mi from Fincastle, TN
1/20/2020 - 3.6 mag, 31.7mi depth 1.77073 mi from Fincastle, TN
1/19/2020 - 2.0 mag, 29.9mi depth 2.16758 mi from Fincastle, TN
8/4/2019 - 2.5 mag, 12.9mi depth 2.77447 mi from Mascot, TN
7/17/2019 - 3.0 mag, 18.0mi depth 6.04917 mi from New Tazewell, TN
3/5/2019 - 3.4 mag, 17.1mi depth 5.19007 mi from Maynardville, TN
4/25/2018 - 2.9 mag, 11.6mi depth 2.20267 mi from Mascot, TN
11/29/2017 - 2.7 mag, 15.9mi depth 7.75826 mi from Maynardville, TN
7/17/2017 - 2.7 mag, 13.3mi depth 1.54049 mi from Blaine, TN
7/26/2016 - 1.9 mag, 24.2mi depth 5.97524 mi from Oak Ridge, TN
5/20/2016 - 2.1 mag, 20.4mi depth 5.71592 mi from Maynardville, TN
3/19/2014 - 2.2 mag, 27.9mi depth 12.034 mi from Barbourville, KY
3/25/2013 - 2.0 mag, 15.7mi depth 5.6012 mi from Mascot, TN
1/27/2009 - 3.1 mag, 25.7mi depth 3.2238 mi from Williamsburg, KY
10/31/1998 - 2.6 mag, 9.0mi depth 1.9527 mi from Blaine, TN
12/2/1989 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.6034 mi from Knoxville, TN
7/11/1987 - 3.6 mag, 25.6mi depth 3.7878 mi from Mascot, TN
7/11/1987 - 1.9 mag, 20.8mi depth 3.7527 mi from Mascot, TN
7/11/1987 - 3.3 mag, 24.2mi depth 3.7985 mi from Mascot, TN
2/14/1984 - 3.7 mag, 8.2mi depth 2.9299 mi from Blaine, TN
8/28/1983 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.3975 mi from Frakes, KY

2/14/1984 - 3.7 mag, 8.2mi depth 2.9299 mi from Blaine, TN
7/11/1987 - 3.6 mag, 25.6mi depth 3.7878 mi from Mascot, TN
1/20/2020 - 3.6 mag, 31.7mi depth 1.77073 mi from Fincastle, TN
3/5/2019 - 3.4 mag, 17.1mi depth 5.19007 mi from Maynardville, TN
7/11/1987 - 3.3 mag, 24.2mi depth 3.7985 mi from Mascot, TN
1/27/2009 - 3.1 mag, 25.7mi depth 3.2238 mi from Williamsburg, KY
8/28/1983 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.3975 mi from Frakes, KY
7/17/2019 - 3.0 mag, 18.0mi depth 6.04917 mi from New Tazewell, TN
12/2/1989 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.6034 mi from Knoxville, TN
4/25/2018 - 2.9 mag, 11.6mi depth 2.20267 mi from Mascot, TN
6/24/2023 - 2.9 mag, 16.1mi depth 1.11766 mi from Blaine, TN
5/26/2021 - 2.8 mag, 12.5mi depth 6.00959 mi from Fincastle, TN
5/20/2023 - 2.8 mag, 17.3mi depth 8.69157 mi from New Tazewell, TN
2/12/2020 - 2.8 mag, 31.1mi depth 2.75353 mi from Fincastle, TN
11/29/2017 - 2.7 mag, 15.9mi depth 7.75826 mi from Maynardville, TN
7/17/2017 - 2.7 mag, 13.3mi depth 1.54049 mi from Blaine, TN
10/31/1998 - 2.6 mag, 9.0mi depth 1.9527 mi from Blaine, TN
8/4/2019 - 2.5 mag, 12.9mi depth 2.77447 mi from Mascot, TN
6/4/2020 - 2.4 mag, 14.8mi depth 7.03966 mi from Rutledge, TN
3/19/2014 - 2.2 mag, 27.9mi depth 12.034 mi from Barbourville, KY
5/20/2016 - 2.1 mag, 20.4mi depth 5.71592 mi from Maynardville, TN
1/19/2020 - 2.0 mag, 29.9mi depth 2.16758 mi from Fincastle, TN
3/25/2013 - 2.0 mag, 15.7mi depth 5.6012 mi from Mascot, TN
7/11/1987 - 1.9 mag, 20.8mi depth 3.7527 mi from Mascot, TN
7/26/2016 - 1.9 mag, 24.2mi depth 5.97524 mi from Oak Ridge, TN

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Earthquake Probability for Fincastle, TN

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Fincastle, TN.

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

4.24%

5.1

3.44%

5.2

3.44%

5.2

3.44%

5.3

2.79%

5.4

2.27%

5.5

1.84%

5.6

1.71%

5.7

1.39%

5.8

1.23%

5.9

1.01%

6.0

0.94%

6.1

0.75%

6.2

0.66%

6.3

0.52%

6.4

0.48%

6.5

0.37%

6.6

0.32%

6.7

0.29%

6.8

0.21%

6.9

0.16%

7.0

0.14%

7.1

0.09%

7.2

0.06%

7.3

0.05%

7.4

0.02%

7.5

0.00%

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%

Earthquake Count for Fincastle, TN

View the number of earthquake incidents in Fincastle, TN by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Fincastle, TN

Total Number of Earthquakes in Fincastle, TN within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

06/24/2023

2.9

16.1

1.12

Earthquake Information for Fincastle, Tennessee

Earthquake Probability for Fincastle, TN

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

Earthquake Count for Fincastle, TN

List of Earthquake Incidents for Fincastle, TN

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Fincastle, TN

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