Mcdowell County, WV has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 1 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 2.74% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Mcdowell County, WV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Mcdowell County, WV was a 4.7 Magnitude in 1976.
View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Mcdowell County, WV.
View the number of earthquake incidents in Mcdowell County, WV by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.
Total Number of Earthquakes in Mcdowell County, WV within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.