Earthquake Information for Elmo, Montana

Elmo, MT has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 196 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 81.82% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Elmo, MT within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Elmo, MT was a 4.6 Magnitude in 1975.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Elmo since 1931 within 30 miles
196
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
81.82%

Earthquake Probability for Elmo, MT

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Elmo, MT.

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
81.82%
5.1
75.88%
5.2
75.88%
5.2
69.48%
5.3
62.88%
5.4
56.32%
5.5
49.98%
5.6
44.02%
5.7
38.52%
5.8
33.53%
5.9
29.08%
6.0
25.14%
6.1
21.21%
6.2
17.61%
6.3
14.34%
6.4
11.59%
6.5
9.30%
6.6
7.12%
6.7
5.25%
6.8
3.59%
6.9
2.17%
7.0
0.94%
7.1
0.77%
7.2
0.57%
7.3
0.44%
7.4
0.21%
7.5
0.09%
7.6
0.03%
7.7
0.01%
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%