Earthquake Information for Pacific Grove, California

Pacific Grove, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 2,987 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 98.39% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Pacific Grove, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Pacific Grove, CA was a 6.9 Magnitude in 1989.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Pacific Grove since 1931 within 30 miles
2,987
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
98.39%

Earthquake Probability for Pacific Grove, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Pacific Grove, 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
98.39%
5.1
96.80%
5.2
96.80%
5.2
94.35%
5.3
90.96%
5.4
86.68%
5.5
81.66%
5.6
76.10%
5.7
70.27%
5.8
64.40%
5.9
58.67%
6.0
53.26%
6.1
48.59%
6.2
44.35%
6.3
40.48%
6.4
37.05%
6.5
33.99%
6.6
32.43%
6.7
31.06%
6.8
29.88%
6.9
28.44%
7.0
26.60%
7.1
24.83%
7.2
23.07%
7.3
20.79%
7.4
17.41%
7.5
12.63%
7.6
9.81%
7.7
8.16%
7.8
7.17%
7.9
5.59%
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%