Earthquake Information for Montello, Nevada

Montello, NV has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 2 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 28.04% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Montello, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Montello, NV was a 3.2 Magnitude in 2020.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Montello since 1931 within 30 miles
2
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
28.04%

Earthquake Probability for Montello, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Montello, NV.

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
28.04%
5.1
24.07%
5.2
24.07%
5.2
20.60%
5.3
17.59%
5.4
15.00%
5.5
12.79%
5.6
10.91%
5.7
9.31%
5.8
7.96%
5.9
6.82%
6.0
5.86%
6.1
4.87%
6.2
4.04%
6.3
3.33%
6.4
2.74%
6.5
2.23%
6.6
1.74%
6.7
1.33%
6.8
0.94%
6.9
0.63%
7.0
0.29%
7.1
0.18%
7.2
0.08%
7.3
0.04%
7.4
0.01%
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%