Georgetown Earthquake Information

Georgetown Earthquake Risk Grade

The USGS database shows that there is a 1.758% chance of a major earthquake within 50 miles of Georgetown, Maine within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 50 miles of Georgetown, Maine was a 4.1 Magnitude in 1979.

Probability of earthquakes within the next 50 years

Within 31 Miles / 50km above magnitude

Magnitude
Probability
5.0
1.758%
5.1
1.424%
5.2
1.424%
5.3
1.155%
5.4
0.938%
5.5
0.764%
5.6
0.709%
5.7
0.579%
5.8
0.510%
5.9
0.419%
6.0
0.391%
6.1
0.314%
6.2
0.273%
6.3
0.218%
6.4
0.200%
6.5
0.156%
6.6
0.131%
6.7
0.118%
6.8
0.087%
6.9
0.070%
7.0
0.061%
7.1
0.038%
7.2
0.027%
7.3
0.021%
7.4
0.008%
7.5
0.001%
7.6
0.001%
7.7
0.000%
7.8
0.000%
7.9
0.000%
8.0
0.000%
8.1
0.000%
8.2
0.000%
8.3
0.000%
8.4
0.000%
8.5
0.000%
8.6
0.000%
8.7
0.000%
8.8
0.000%
8.9
0.000%
9.0
0.000%
9.1
0.000%
9.2
0.000%

Historical Earthquake Data (Within 50 Miles)

All distances and depths in the table below are measured in miles.