Earthquake Information for Salton City, California

Salton City, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 20,272 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 99.43% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Salton City, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Salton City, CA was a 7.1 Magnitude in 1940.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Salton City since 1931 within 30 miles
20,272
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
99.43%

Earthquake Probability for Salton City, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Salton City, CA.

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
99.43%
5.1
98.87%
5.2
98.87%
5.2
98.02%
5.3
96.84%
5.4
95.34%
5.5
93.56%
5.6
91.57%
5.7
89.46%
5.8
87.30%
5.9
85.18%
6.0
83.14%
6.1
81.00%
6.2
79.01%
6.3
76.95%
6.4
74.31%
6.5
70.47%
6.6
65.98%
6.7
60.94%
6.8
54.94%
6.9
47.82%
7.0
40.26%
7.1
34.00%
7.2
29.89%
7.3
25.58%
7.4
21.94%
7.5
17.47%
7.6
12.51%
7.7
7.89%
7.8
4.45%
7.9
2.29%
8.0
0.89%
8.1
0.33%
8.2
0.14%
8.3
0.05%
8.4
0.01%
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%