El Centro Earthquake Information

El Centro Earthquake Risk Grade

The USGS database shows that there is a 99.295% chance of a major earthquake within 50 miles of El Centro, California within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 50 miles of El Centro, California was a 7.2 Magnitude in 2010.

Probability of earthquakes within the next 50 years

Within 31 Miles / 50km above magnitude

Magnitude
Probability
5.0
99.295%
5.1
98.682%
5.2
97.782%
5.3
96.580%
5.4
95.098%
5.5
93.387%
5.6
91.517%
5.7
89.564%
5.8
87.602%
5.9
85.691%
6.0
83.879%
6.1
81.954%
6.2
80.179%
6.3
78.351%
6.4
76.049%
6.5
72.811%
6.6
66.270%
6.7
58.467%
6.8
47.912%
6.9
36.742%
7.0
22.686%
7.1
15.549%
7.2
10.922%
7.3
7.641%
7.4
5.463%
7.5
3.568%
7.6
2.455%
7.7
1.601%
7.8
0.828%
7.9
0.275%
8.0
0.033%
8.1
0.002%
8.2
0.000%
8.3
0.000%
8.4
0.000%
8.5
0.000%
8.6
0.000%
8.7
0.000%
8.8
0.000%
8.9
0.000%
9.0
0.000%
9.1
0.000%
9.2
0.000%

Historical Earthquake Data (Within 50 Miles)

All distances and depths in the table below are measured in miles.