Earthquake Information for Gonzales, California

Gonzales, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 8,544 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 99.96% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Gonzales, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Gonzales, CA was a 5.4 Magnitude in 1986.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Gonzales since 1931 within 30 miles
8,544
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
99.96%

Earthquake Probability for Gonzales, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Gonzales, 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
99.96%
5.1
99.84%
5.2
99.84%
5.2
99.51%
5.3
98.79%
5.4
97.48%
5.5
95.38%
5.6
92.41%
5.7
88.59%
5.8
84.06%
5.9
79.13%
6.0
73.96%
6.1
69.19%
6.2
64.05%
6.3
57.92%
6.4
50.54%
6.5
44.55%
6.6
40.05%
6.7
36.33%
6.8
34.19%
6.9
31.88%
7.0
29.16%
7.1
26.60%
7.2
24.14%
7.3
21.18%
7.4
17.47%
7.5
12.50%
7.6
9.69%
7.7
8.07%
7.8
7.11%
7.9
5.57%
8.0
3.58%
8.1
2.38%
8.2
0.65%
8.3
0.32%
8.4
0.00%
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%