Earthquake Information for Tiptonville, Tennessee

Tiptonville, TN has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 749 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 22.39% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Tiptonville, TN within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Tiptonville, TN was a 4.4 Magnitude in 1991.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Tiptonville since 1931 within 30 miles
749
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
22.39%

Earthquake Probability for Tiptonville, TN

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

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
22.39%
5.1
20.58%
5.2
20.58%
5.2
20.58%
5.3
19.09%
5.4
17.87%
5.5
16.88%
5.6
16.57%
5.7
15.82%
5.8
15.43%
5.9
14.90%
6.0
14.73%
6.1
14.28%
6.2
14.04%
6.3
13.72%
6.4
13.61%
6.5
13.36%
6.6
13.22%
6.7
13.15%
6.8
12.96%
6.9
12.86%
7.0
12.80%
7.1
12.17%
7.2
12.11%
7.3
12.07%
7.4
10.06%
7.5
6.53%
7.6
6.53%
7.7
1.98%
7.8
1.98%
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%