Earthquake Information for Sacramento, California

Sacramento, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 56 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 45.42% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Sacramento, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Sacramento, CA was a 4.4 Magnitude in 1978.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Sacramento since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

45.42%

Most Recent
Largest

4/11/2024 - 2.4 mag, 30.1mi depth 8.26116 mi from Rio Linda, CA
3/23/2024 - 2.1 mag, 17.6mi depth 6.83517 mi from Lincoln, CA
12/31/2022 - 3.2 mag, 18.9mi depth 1.62086 mi from Allendale, CA
12/31/2022 - 1.4 mag, 21.9mi depth 3.24986 mi from Hartley, CA
12/3/2022 - 1.8 mag, 3.9mi depth 5.09606 mi from Wheatland, CA
10/13/2022 - 2.2 mag, 5.6mi depth 3.4691 mi from Davis, CA
7/4/2022 - 1.6 mag, 16.7mi depth 8.21754 mi from Walnut Grove, CA
4/21/2022 - 1.8 mag, -0.5mi depth 1.05027 mi from Winters, CA
4/3/2022 - 1.6 mag, 2.0mi depth 5.42027 mi from Winters, CA
3/7/2022 - 2.4 mag, 5.2mi depth 4.09242 mi from Dixon, CA
3/4/2022 - 2.2 mag, 8.5mi depth 5.25765 mi from Dixon, CA
12/1/2021 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.29615 mi from Dixon, CA
4/21/2021 - 1.7 mag, 24.6mi depth 6.67516 mi from Elmira, CA
3/26/2021 - 0.8 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.81099 mi from Elmira, CA
9/9/2020 - 2.1 mag, 2.0mi depth 0.255813 mi from Thornton, CA
5/30/2020 - 2.2 mag, 31.5mi depth 1.19123 mi from Rosemont, CA
1/28/2020 - 2.0 mag, 14.3mi depth 0.434253 mi from Elmira, CA
7/20/2019 - 2.0 mag, 4.6mi depth 5.55835 mi from Elmira, CA
7/22/2018 - 1.9 mag, 20.6mi depth 10.0059 mi from Woodland, CA
3/27/2018 - 2.8 mag, 19.6mi depth 5.09583 mi from Rio Vista, CA
11/14/2017 - 2.1 mag, 8.5mi depth 1.39969 mi from Allendale, CA
7/26/2017 - 2.0 mag, 4.1mi depth 7.66367 mi from Dunnigan, CA
6/17/2017 - 2.9 mag, 0.9mi depth 119.607 mi from Cottonwood, CA
5/9/2017 - 2.8 mag, 10.9mi depth 7.29831 mi from Woodland, CA
3/20/2017 - 2.7 mag, 10.7mi depth 125.097 mi from Cottonwood, CA
12/15/2016 - 3.1 mag, 11.8mi depth 124.021 mi from Cottonwood, CA
12/15/2016 - 2.5 mag, 10.7mi depth 5.54554 mi from Woodland, CA
12/14/2016 - 2.9 mag, 15.0mi depth 122.46 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/22/2016 - 2.3 mag, 1.5mi depth 5.94322 mi from Woodland, CA
11/21/2016 - 3.0 mag, 13.2mi depth 124.477 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/21/2016 - 2.9 mag, 14.2mi depth 123.782 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/21/2016 - 2.4 mag, 16.4mi depth 124.253 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/20/2016 - 2.8 mag, 16.9mi depth 123.901 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/18/2016 - 2.7 mag, 11.3mi depth 124.505 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/14/2016 - 2.9 mag, 15.9mi depth 122.694 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/14/2016 - 2.2 mag, 6.6mi depth 124.411 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/7/2016 - 2.0 mag, 10.4mi depth 6.43195 mi from Woodland, CA
11/6/2016 - 2.7 mag, 12.9mi depth 124.11 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/6/2016 - 2.3 mag, 11.9mi depth 120.181 mi from Cottonwood, CA
3/28/2016 - 2.2 mag, -0.5mi depth 1.09794 mi from Vacaville, CA
3/8/2016 - 2.0 mag, 13.5mi depth 11.0175 mi from Plumas Lake, CA
11/4/2015 - 2.5 mag, 17.9mi depth 6.59383 mi from Rio Vista, CA
10/15/2015 - 2.5 mag, 18.5mi depth 1.95691 mi from Hartley, CA
7/29/2015 - 2.1 mag, 13.8mi depth 5.27115 mi from Elverta, CA
7/4/2015 - 2.0 mag, 5.5mi depth 3.26042 mi from Hartley, CA
9/14/2014 - 1.7 mag, 5.2mi depth 2.2387 mi from Plumas Lake, CA
3/13/2014 - 2.0 mag, 24.5mi depth 7.48233 mi from Vacaville, CA
9/18/2013 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 5.567 mi from Ione, CA
7/3/2013 - 2.0 mag, 5.1mi depth 4.2318 mi from Madison, CA
6/29/2013 - 1.2 mag, 4.8mi depth 2.1677 mi from Winters, CA

9/8/1978 - 4.4 mag, 18.0mi depth 1.6228 mi from Monument Hills, CA
12/31/2022 - 3.2 mag, 18.9mi depth 1.62086 mi from Allendale, CA
12/15/2016 - 3.1 mag, 11.8mi depth 124.021 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/21/2016 - 3.0 mag, 13.2mi depth 124.477 mi from Cottonwood, CA
12/14/2016 - 2.9 mag, 15.0mi depth 122.46 mi from Cottonwood, CA
7/18/2002 - 2.9 mag, 20.1mi depth 5.4628 mi from Knights Landing, CA
11/21/2016 - 2.9 mag, 14.2mi depth 123.782 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/14/2016 - 2.9 mag, 15.9mi depth 122.694 mi from Cottonwood, CA
6/17/2017 - 2.9 mag, 0.9mi depth 119.607 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/20/2016 - 2.8 mag, 16.9mi depth 123.901 mi from Cottonwood, CA
3/27/2018 - 2.8 mag, 19.6mi depth 5.09583 mi from Rio Vista, CA
5/9/2017 - 2.8 mag, 10.9mi depth 7.29831 mi from Woodland, CA
11/18/2016 - 2.7 mag, 11.3mi depth 124.505 mi from Cottonwood, CA
11/6/2016 - 2.7 mag, 12.9mi depth 124.11 mi from Cottonwood, CA
3/20/2017 - 2.7 mag, 10.7mi depth 125.097 mi from Cottonwood, CA
8/4/2010 - 2.5 mag, 29.8mi depth 0.4208 mi from Hood, CA
12/15/2016 - 2.5 mag, 10.7mi depth 5.54554 mi from Woodland, CA
12/1/2021 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.29615 mi from Dixon, CA
10/15/2015 - 2.5 mag, 18.5mi depth 1.95691 mi from Hartley, CA
11/4/2015 - 2.5 mag, 17.9mi depth 6.59383 mi from Rio Vista, CA
11/21/2016 - 2.4 mag, 16.4mi depth 124.253 mi from Cottonwood, CA
3/7/2022 - 2.4 mag, 5.2mi depth 4.09242 mi from Dixon, CA
4/11/2024 - 2.4 mag, 30.1mi depth 8.26116 mi from Rio Linda, CA
11/22/2016 - 2.3 mag, 1.5mi depth 5.94322 mi from Woodland, CA
11/6/2016 - 2.3 mag, 11.9mi depth 120.181 mi from Cottonwood, CA
8/4/2010 - 2.2 mag, 28.4mi depth 1.2019 mi from Pleasant Grove, CA
3/4/2022 - 2.2 mag, 8.5mi depth 5.25765 mi from Dixon, CA
11/14/2016 - 2.2 mag, 6.6mi depth 124.411 mi from Cottonwood, CA
3/28/2016 - 2.2 mag, -0.5mi depth 1.09794 mi from Vacaville, CA
10/13/2022 - 2.2 mag, 5.6mi depth 3.4691 mi from Davis, CA
5/30/2020 - 2.2 mag, 31.5mi depth 1.19123 mi from Rosemont, CA
7/29/2015 - 2.1 mag, 13.8mi depth 5.27115 mi from Elverta, CA
3/23/2024 - 2.1 mag, 17.6mi depth 6.83517 mi from Lincoln, CA
2/8/2013 - 2.1 mag, 14.0mi depth 1.0912 mi from Vacaville, CA
11/14/2017 - 2.1 mag, 8.5mi depth 1.39969 mi from Allendale, CA
9/9/2020 - 2.1 mag, 2.0mi depth 0.255813 mi from Thornton, CA
7/26/2017 - 2.0 mag, 4.1mi depth 7.66367 mi from Dunnigan, CA
3/8/2016 - 2.0 mag, 13.5mi depth 11.0175 mi from Plumas Lake, CA
11/7/2016 - 2.0 mag, 10.4mi depth 6.43195 mi from Woodland, CA
1/28/2020 - 2.0 mag, 14.3mi depth 0.434253 mi from Elmira, CA
7/20/2019 - 2.0 mag, 4.6mi depth 5.55835 mi from Elmira, CA
7/3/2013 - 2.0 mag, 5.1mi depth 4.2318 mi from Madison, CA
7/4/2015 - 2.0 mag, 5.5mi depth 3.26042 mi from Hartley, CA
9/18/2013 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 5.567 mi from Ione, CA
3/13/2014 - 2.0 mag, 24.5mi depth 7.48233 mi from Vacaville, CA
7/22/2018 - 1.9 mag, 20.6mi depth 10.0059 mi from Woodland, CA
12/3/2022 - 1.8 mag, 3.9mi depth 5.09606 mi from Wheatland, CA
4/21/2022 - 1.8 mag, -0.5mi depth 1.05027 mi from Winters, CA
4/21/2021 - 1.7 mag, 24.6mi depth 6.67516 mi from Elmira, CA
9/14/2014 - 1.7 mag, 5.2mi depth 2.2387 mi from Plumas Lake, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Sacramento, CA

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

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

45.42%

5.1

40.19%

5.2

40.19%

5.2

35.46%

5.3

31.25%

5.4

27.53%

5.5

24.29%

5.6

21.48%

5.7

19.07%

5.8

17.00%

5.9

15.25%

6.0

13.76%

6.1

12.24%

6.2

10.89%

6.3

9.40%

6.4

5.34%

6.5

3.20%

6.6

1.52%

6.7

0.78%

6.8

0.38%

6.9

0.18%

7.0

0.04%

7.1

0.03%

7.2

0.02%

7.3

0.01%

7.4

0.01%

7.5

0.00%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

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%

Earthquake Count for Sacramento, CA

View the number of earthquake incidents in Sacramento, CA by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Sacramento, CA

Total Number of Earthquakes in Sacramento, CA within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/11/2024

2.4

30.1

8.26

Earthquake Information for Sacramento, California

Earthquake Probability for Sacramento, CA

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Sacramento, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Sacramento, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Sacramento, CA

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