M 4.2 - 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky
- 2012-11-10 17:08:14 (UTC)
- 37.139°N 83.054°W
- 17.0 km depth
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- The data below are the most preferred data available
- The data below have NOT been reviewed by a scientist.
Estimated Population Exposure to Earthquake Shaking

MMI | Shaking | Population |
---|---|---|
Not Felt | 0 k* | |
Weak | 2,560 k* | |
Light | 101 k | |
Moderate | 0 k | |
Strong | 0 k | |
Very Strong | 0 k | |
Severe | 0 k | |
Violent | 0 k | |
Extreme | 0 k |
*Estimated exposure only includes population within map area (k = x1,000)
Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale
Structure Information Summary
Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are resistant to earthquake shaking, though some vulnerable structures exist.
MMI | City | Population |
---|---|---|
Hazard | 4 k | |
Whitesburg | 2 k | |
Cumberland | 2 k | |
Hindman | 1 k | |
Hyden | 0 k | |
Dryden | 1 k | |
Pound | 1 k | |
Appalachia | 2 k | |
Jenkins | 2 k | |
Harlan | 2 k |
From GeoNames Database of Cities with 1,000 or more residents (k = x1,000)