Earthquake Information for Melba, Idaho

Melba, ID has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 1 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 14.95% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Melba, ID within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Melba, ID was a 2.9 Magnitude in 2012.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Melba since 1931 within 30 miles
1
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
14.95%

Earthquake Probability for Melba, ID

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Melba, ID.

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
14.95%
5.1
12.62%
5.2
12.62%
5.2
10.64%
5.3
8.96%
5.4
7.54%
5.5
6.34%
5.6
5.33%
5.7
4.48%
5.8
3.77%
5.9
3.17%
6.0
2.67%
6.1
2.19%
6.2
1.78%
6.3
1.43%
6.4
1.13%
6.5
0.88%
6.6
0.65%
6.7
0.46%
6.8
0.29%
6.9
0.14%
7.0
0.00%
7.1
0.00%
7.2
0.00%
7.3
0.00%
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%