Earthquake Information for Morgan Hill, California

Morgan Hill, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 7,343 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 99.97% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Morgan Hill, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Morgan Hill, CA was a 6.9 Magnitude in 1989.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Morgan Hill since 1931 within 30 miles
7,343
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
99.97%

Earthquake Probability for Morgan Hill, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Morgan Hill, 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
99.97%
5.1
99.90%
5.2
99.90%
5.2
99.75%
5.3
99.47%
5.4
99.02%
5.5
98.37%
5.6
97.53%
5.7
96.51%
5.8
95.36%
5.9
91.55%
6.0
89.49%
6.1
87.00%
6.2
83.41%
6.3
78.68%
6.4
72.21%
6.5
66.29%
6.6
59.45%
6.7
52.70%
6.8
45.06%
6.9
37.28%
7.0
29.10%
7.1
23.63%
7.2
20.20%
7.3
17.30%
7.4
14.60%
7.5
11.88%
7.6
9.95%
7.7
8.57%
7.8
7.51%
7.9
5.80%
8.0
3.68%
8.1
2.43%
8.2
0.66%
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%