Earthquake Information for Wheatland, California

Wheatland, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 55 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 32.19% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Wheatland, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Wheatland, CA was a 4.7 Magnitude in 1975.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Wheatland since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

32.19%

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
7/20/2023 - 3.0 mag, 0.7mi depth 2.81039 mi from Palermo, CA
12/3/2022 - 1.8 mag, 3.9mi depth 5.09606 mi from Wheatland, CA
8/30/2021 - 2.0 mag, 9.9mi depth 1.70755 mi from Lake Wildwood, CA
2/13/2021 - 2.7 mag, 1.1mi depth 2.50352 mi from Loma Rica, CA
8/11/2020 - 2.4 mag, 13.4mi depth 4.6097 mi from Loma Rica, CA
7/1/2020 - 2.6 mag, 21.7mi depth 4.38264 mi from Penn Valley, CA
5/2/2020 - 2.0 mag, 14.1mi depth 5.94059 mi from Loma Rica, CA
7/22/2018 - 1.9 mag, 20.6mi depth 10.0059 mi from Woodland, CA
7/21/2018 - 1.9 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.10245 mi from Gridley, CA
6/3/2018 - 1.5 mag, 4.1mi depth 2.26927 mi from Palermo, CA
2/11/2018 - 1.6 mag, 18.4mi depth 4.35694 mi from Palermo, CA
12/29/2017 - 1.4 mag, -0.6mi depth 9.3591 mi from Sutter, CA
7/26/2017 - 2.0 mag, 4.1mi depth 7.66367 mi from Dunnigan, CA
6/27/2017 - 1.3 mag, 23.8mi depth 2.80059 mi from Palermo, CA
5/15/2017 - 2.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.9655 mi from Dunnigan, CA
8/2/2016 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.59533 mi from Nevada City, CA
6/15/2016 - 2.1 mag, 1.8mi depth 0.639821 mi from Marysville, CA
3/8/2016 - 2.0 mag, 13.5mi depth 11.0175 mi from Plumas Lake, CA
9/8/2015 - 2.7 mag, 17.6mi depth 5.3848 mi from Penn Valley, CA
8/6/2015 - 1.7 mag, 0.5mi depth 159.189 mi from Live Oak, CA
7/29/2015 - 2.1 mag, 13.8mi depth 5.27115 mi from Elverta, CA
12/19/2014 - 1.8 mag, 0.2mi depth 5.42281 mi from Colfax, CA
9/14/2014 - 1.7 mag, 5.2mi depth 2.2387 mi from Plumas Lake, CA
7/29/2014 - 1.5 mag, 7.0mi depth 5.54598 mi from Lake Wildwood, CA
12/20/2013 - 1.9 mag, 5.9mi depth 2.88069 mi from Palermo, CA
8/13/2013 - 2.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.1056 mi from Auburn Lake Trails, CA
5/29/2013 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.6632 mi from Auburn Lake Trails, CA
4/5/2013 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.2315 mi from Auburn Lake Trails, CA
2/6/2013 - 2.1 mag, 21.3mi depth 7.146 mi from Sutter, CA
7/18/2002 - 2.9 mag, 20.1mi depth 5.4628 mi from Knights Landing, CA
2/4/2002 - 2.8 mag, 0.7mi depth 2.9586 mi from Colfax, CA
6/17/1999 - 2.9 mag, 5.3mi depth 1.4276 mi from Palermo, CA
11/13/1995 - 3.0 mag, 26.4mi depth 6.23 mi from Plumas Lake, CA
5/10/1994 - 2.7 mag, 0.6mi depth 2.6937 mi from Bangor, CA
1/19/1992 - 3.0 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.3603 mi from Palermo, CA
12/4/1989 - 3.4 mag, 19.0mi depth 3.4073 mi from Dobbins, CA
12/1/1980 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.3415 mi from Honcut, CA
7/23/1978 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.0653 mi from Bangor, CA
5/4/1977 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3868 mi from Palermo, CA
7/6/1976 - 4.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.7102 mi from Palermo, CA
11/15/1975 - 4.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.7872 mi from Palermo, CA
11/5/1975 - 3.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 4.2684 mi from Palermo, CA
8/9/1975 - 3.0 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.455 mi from Palermo, CA
8/8/1975 - 3.1 mag, 6.0mi depth 3.0544 mi from Palermo, CA
8/5/1975 - 3.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.018 mi from Palermo, CA
8/5/1975 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 1.1633 mi from Palermo, CA
8/4/1975 - 3.5 mag, 8.0mi depth 0.6699 mi from Palermo, CA
8/2/1975 - 3.3 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.6157 mi from Palermo, CA

11/15/1975 - 4.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.7872 mi from Palermo, CA
7/6/1976 - 4.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.7102 mi from Palermo, CA
8/2/1975 - 4.3 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.6746 mi from Palermo, CA
8/2/1975 - 3.8 mag, 6.0mi depth 3.0372 mi from Palermo, CA
8/2/1975 - 3.7 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.2041 mi from Palermo, CA
8/4/1975 - 3.5 mag, 8.0mi depth 0.6699 mi from Palermo, CA
12/4/1989 - 3.4 mag, 19.0mi depth 3.4073 mi from Dobbins, CA
11/5/1975 - 3.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 4.2684 mi from Palermo, CA
8/5/1975 - 3.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.018 mi from Palermo, CA
8/2/1975 - 3.3 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.6157 mi from Palermo, CA
5/4/1977 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3868 mi from Palermo, CA
8/5/1975 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 1.1633 mi from Palermo, CA
7/23/1978 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.0653 mi from Bangor, CA
8/8/1975 - 3.1 mag, 6.0mi depth 3.0544 mi from Palermo, CA
8/2/1975 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.994 mi from Palermo, CA
11/13/1995 - 3.0 mag, 26.4mi depth 6.23 mi from Plumas Lake, CA
8/9/1975 - 3.0 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.455 mi from Palermo, CA
1/19/1992 - 3.0 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.3603 mi from Palermo, CA
7/20/2023 - 3.0 mag, 0.7mi depth 2.81039 mi from Palermo, CA
8/1/1975 - 3.0 mag, 7.0mi depth 1.9217 mi from Palermo, CA
7/18/2002 - 2.9 mag, 20.1mi depth 5.4628 mi from Knights Landing, CA
6/17/1999 - 2.9 mag, 5.3mi depth 1.4276 mi from Palermo, CA
12/1/1980 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.3415 mi from Honcut, CA
2/4/2002 - 2.8 mag, 0.7mi depth 2.9586 mi from Colfax, CA
2/13/2021 - 2.7 mag, 1.1mi depth 2.50352 mi from Loma Rica, CA
5/10/1994 - 2.7 mag, 0.6mi depth 2.6937 mi from Bangor, CA
9/8/2015 - 2.7 mag, 17.6mi depth 5.3848 mi from Penn Valley, CA
7/1/2020 - 2.6 mag, 21.7mi depth 4.38264 mi from Penn Valley, CA
5/15/2017 - 2.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.9655 mi from Dunnigan, CA
4/11/2024 - 2.4 mag, 30.1mi depth 8.26116 mi from Rio Linda, CA
8/11/2020 - 2.4 mag, 13.4mi depth 4.6097 mi from Loma Rica, CA
8/13/2013 - 2.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.1056 mi from Auburn Lake Trails, CA
7/29/2015 - 2.1 mag, 13.8mi depth 5.27115 mi from Elverta, CA
2/6/2013 - 2.1 mag, 21.3mi depth 7.146 mi from Sutter, CA
6/15/2016 - 2.1 mag, 1.8mi depth 0.639821 mi from Marysville, CA
3/23/2024 - 2.1 mag, 17.6mi depth 6.83517 mi from Lincoln, 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
5/2/2020 - 2.0 mag, 14.1mi depth 5.94059 mi from Loma Rica, CA
8/30/2021 - 2.0 mag, 9.9mi depth 1.70755 mi from Lake Wildwood, CA
4/5/2013 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.2315 mi from Auburn Lake Trails, CA
5/29/2013 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.6632 mi from Auburn Lake Trails, CA
7/22/2018 - 1.9 mag, 20.6mi depth 10.0059 mi from Woodland, CA
7/21/2018 - 1.9 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.10245 mi from Gridley, CA
12/20/2013 - 1.9 mag, 5.9mi depth 2.88069 mi from Palermo, CA
12/3/2022 - 1.8 mag, 3.9mi depth 5.09606 mi from Wheatland, CA
12/19/2014 - 1.8 mag, 0.2mi depth 5.42281 mi from Colfax, CA
8/6/2015 - 1.7 mag, 0.5mi depth 159.189 mi from Live Oak, CA
9/14/2014 - 1.7 mag, 5.2mi depth 2.2387 mi from Plumas Lake, CA
2/11/2018 - 1.6 mag, 18.4mi depth 4.35694 mi from Palermo, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Wheatland, CA

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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

32.19%

5.1

27.54%

5.2

27.54%

5.2

23.42%

5.3

19.83%

5.4

16.70%

5.5

14.02%

5.6

11.71%

5.7

9.75%

5.8

8.09%

5.9

6.68%

6.0

5.49%

6.1

4.27%

6.2

3.23%

6.3

2.30%

6.4

1.52%

6.5

0.81%

6.6

0.63%

6.7

0.48%

6.8

0.34%

6.9

0.22%

7.0

0.11%

7.1

0.08%

7.2

0.05%

7.3

0.04%

7.4

0.02%

7.5

0.01%

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 Wheatland, CA

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Wheatland, CA

Total Number of Earthquakes in Wheatland, 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 Wheatland, California

Earthquake Probability for Wheatland, CA

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

Earthquake Count for Wheatland, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Wheatland, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Wheatland, CA

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