Earthquake Information for Cayucos, California

Cayucos, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 2,116 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 81.82% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Cayucos, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Cayucos, CA was a 6.5 Magnitude in 2003.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Cayucos since 1931 within 30 miles
2,116
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
81.82%

Earthquake Probability for Cayucos, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Cayucos, 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
81.82%
5.1
75.98%
5.2
75.98%
5.2
69.70%
5.3
63.26%
5.4
56.86%
5.5
50.71%
5.6
44.92%
5.7
39.59%
5.8
34.77%
5.9
30.47%
6.0
26.68%
6.1
22.68%
6.2
19.18%
6.3
16.03%
6.4
13.32%
6.5
10.93%
6.6
9.58%
6.7
8.34%
6.8
7.14%
6.9
6.05%
7.0
4.82%
7.1
3.99%
7.2
2.94%
7.3
1.90%
7.4
1.04%
7.5
0.27%
7.6
0.07%
7.7
0.01%
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%