Earthquake Information for South El Monte, California

South El Monte, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 7,876 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 97.68% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of South El Monte, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of South El Monte, CA was a 5.7 Magnitude in 1987.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in South El Monte since 1931 within 30 miles
7,876
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
97.68%

Earthquake Probability for South El Monte, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in South El Monte, 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
97.68%
5.1
96.52%
5.2
96.52%
5.2
95.14%
5.3
93.58%
5.4
91.90%
5.5
90.18%
5.6
88.47%
5.7
86.83%
5.8
85.28%
5.9
83.86%
6.0
82.57%
6.1
81.11%
6.2
79.79%
6.3
78.43%
6.4
75.18%
6.5
67.72%
6.6
61.22%
6.7
54.46%
6.8
49.19%
6.9
44.89%
7.0
40.85%
7.1
37.65%
7.2
34.32%
7.3
30.88%
7.4
27.59%
7.5
24.16%
7.6
20.87%
7.7
16.91%
7.8
12.55%
7.9
8.25%
8.0
4.39%
8.1
1.69%
8.2
0.30%
8.3
0.06%
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%