Earthquake Information for West Modesto, California

West Modesto, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 157 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 81.21% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of West Modesto, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of West Modesto, CA was a 4.8 Magnitude in 2021.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in West Modesto since 1931 within 30 miles
157
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
81.21%

Earthquake Probability for West Modesto, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in West Modesto, 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
81.21%
5.1
75.77%
5.2
75.77%
5.2
70.06%
5.3
64.30%
5.4
58.67%
5.5
53.32%
5.6
48.34%
5.7
43.80%
5.8
39.72%
5.9
36.10%
6.0
32.93%
6.1
29.55%
6.2
26.60%
6.3
24.06%
6.4
21.58%
6.5
18.67%
6.6
14.12%
6.7
11.03%
6.8
7.88%
6.9
4.94%
7.0
1.57%
7.1
0.54%
7.2
0.12%
7.3
0.01%
7.4
0.00%
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%