Earthquake Information for Sweet, Idaho

Sweet, ID has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 42 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 26.98% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Sweet, ID within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Sweet, ID was a 4.9 Magnitude in 2024.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Sweet since 1931 within 30 miles
42
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
26.98%

Earthquake Probability for Sweet, ID

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Sweet, 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
26.98%
5.1
23.21%
5.2
23.21%
5.2
19.93%
5.3
17.09%
5.4
14.66%
5.5
12.58%
5.6
10.81%
5.7
9.31%
5.8
8.05%
5.9
6.98%
6.0
6.08%
6.1
5.17%
6.2
4.40%
6.3
3.74%
6.4
3.19%
6.5
2.69%
6.6
2.12%
6.7
1.57%
6.8
1.05%
6.9
0.56%
7.0
0.16%
7.1
0.08%
7.2
0.03%
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%