Earthquake Information for Kingston, Nevada

Kingston, NV has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 220 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 57.55% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Kingston, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Kingston, NV was a 4.4 Magnitude in 1978.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Kingston since 1931 within 30 miles
220
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
57.55%

Earthquake Probability for Kingston, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Kingston, 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
57.55%
5.1
51.53%
5.2
51.53%
5.2
45.88%
5.3
40.68%
5.4
35.98%
5.5
31.79%
5.6
28.09%
5.7
24.86%
5.8
22.07%
5.9
19.67%
6.0
17.61%
6.1
15.55%
6.2
13.79%
6.3
12.23%
6.4
10.90%
6.5
9.70%
6.6
8.13%
6.7
6.74%
6.8
5.75%
6.9
4.51%
7.0
3.37%
7.1
2.67%
7.2
1.98%
7.3
1.44%
7.4
0.87%
7.5
0.28%
7.6
0.12%
7.7
0.04%
7.8
0.01%
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%