Earthquake Information for Brighton, Tennessee

Brighton, TN has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 18 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 15.62% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Brighton, TN within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Brighton, TN was a 3.5 Magnitude in 1990.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Brighton since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

15.62%

Most Recent
Largest

10/11/2023 - 2.8 mag, 12.9mi depth 6.16145 mi from Garland, TN
11/29/2016 - 2.4 mag, 14.1mi depth 10.3246 mi from Covington, TN
7/16/2016 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.49732 mi from Osceola, AR
8/25/2015 - 3.5 mag, 12.2mi depth 6.60418 mi from Covington, TN
8/7/2015 - 2.8 mag, 6.9mi depth 10.9464 mi from Millington, TN
6/29/2015 - 2.3 mag, 4.8mi depth 6.80422 mi from Covington, TN
9/20/2013 - 1.6 mag, 11.1mi depth 1.8385 mi from Osceola, AR
11/4/2012 - 2.6 mag, 7.9mi depth 2.9046 mi from Burdette, AR
11/16/2010 - 2.8 mag, 6.8mi depth 1.7169 mi from Dell, AR
1/16/2009 - 2.8 mag, 8.5mi depth 5.1322 mi from Garland, TN
12/16/1998 - 2.0 mag, 7.7mi depth 1.9966 mi from Burdette, AR
1/8/1993 - 3.5 mag, 21.1mi depth 1.7171 mi from Hector Township, AR
4/3/1992 - 3.5 mag, 12.5mi depth 4.0553 mi from Gates, TN
8/29/1990 - 3.5 mag, 13.1mi depth 7.6742 mi from Canadian Township, AR
4/29/1981 - 2.8 mag, 8.1mi depth 4.9466 mi from Clarkedale, AR
2/8/1981 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.4679 mi from Henning, TN
12/25/1974 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.0684 mi from Victoria, AR
3/12/1974 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.407 mi from Garland, TN

8/29/1990 - 3.5 mag, 13.1mi depth 7.6742 mi from Canadian Township, AR
1/8/1993 - 3.5 mag, 21.1mi depth 1.7171 mi from Hector Township, AR
4/3/1992 - 3.5 mag, 12.5mi depth 4.0553 mi from Gates, TN
8/25/2015 - 3.5 mag, 12.2mi depth 6.60418 mi from Covington, TN
3/12/1974 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.407 mi from Garland, TN
12/25/1974 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.0684 mi from Victoria, AR
2/8/1981 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.4679 mi from Henning, TN
1/16/2009 - 2.8 mag, 8.5mi depth 5.1322 mi from Garland, TN
4/29/1981 - 2.8 mag, 8.1mi depth 4.9466 mi from Clarkedale, AR
10/11/2023 - 2.8 mag, 12.9mi depth 6.16145 mi from Garland, TN
11/16/2010 - 2.8 mag, 6.8mi depth 1.7169 mi from Dell, AR
8/7/2015 - 2.8 mag, 6.9mi depth 10.9464 mi from Millington, TN
11/4/2012 - 2.6 mag, 7.9mi depth 2.9046 mi from Burdette, AR
11/29/2016 - 2.4 mag, 14.1mi depth 10.3246 mi from Covington, TN
7/16/2016 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.49732 mi from Osceola, AR
6/29/2015 - 2.3 mag, 4.8mi depth 6.80422 mi from Covington, TN
12/16/1998 - 2.0 mag, 7.7mi depth 1.9966 mi from Burdette, AR
9/20/2013 - 1.6 mag, 11.1mi depth 1.8385 mi from Osceola, AR

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Earthquake Probability for Brighton, TN

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

15.62%

5.1

14.16%

5.2

14.16%

5.2

14.16%

5.3

12.96%

5.4

11.99%

5.5

11.20%

5.6

10.95%

5.7

10.36%

5.8

10.05%

5.9

9.63%

6.0

9.50%

6.1

9.14%

6.2

8.95%

6.3

8.70%

6.4

8.62%

6.5

8.42%

6.6

8.32%

6.7

8.26%

6.8

8.12%

6.9

8.04%

7.0

8.00%

7.1

7.91%

7.2

7.86%

7.3

7.84%

7.4

6.67%

7.5

5.12%

7.6

5.12%

7.7

1.20%

7.8

1.20%

7.9

1.20%

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 Brighton, TN

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Brighton, TN

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

10/11/2023

2.8

12.9

6.16

Earthquake Information for Brighton, Tennessee

Earthquake Probability for Brighton, TN

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

Earthquake Count for Brighton, TN

List of Earthquake Incidents for Brighton, TN

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Brighton, TN

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