Yerington Earthquake Information

Yerington Earthquake Risk Grade

The USGS database shows that there is a 2.581% chance of a major earthquake within 50 miles of Yerington, Nevada within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 50 miles of Yerington, Nevada was a 6.1 Magnitude in 1994.

Probability of earthquakes within the next 50 years

Within 31 Miles / 50km above magnitude

Magnitude
Probability
5.0
2.581%
5.1
2.091%
5.2
2.091%
5.3
1.695%
5.4
1.376%
5.5
1.119%
5.6
1.038%
5.7
0.847%
5.8
0.746%
5.9
0.611%
6.0
0.569%
6.1
0.456%
6.2
0.397%
6.3
0.315%
6.4
0.289%
6.5
0.226%
6.6
0.193%
6.7
0.175%
6.8
0.130%
6.9
0.104%
7.0
0.090%
7.1
0.056%
7.2
0.040%
7.3
0.030%
7.4
0.012%
7.5
0.002%
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.