Earthquake Information for Roxbury Township, New Jersey

Roxbury Township, NJ has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 40 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 2.87% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Roxbury Township, NJ within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Roxbury Township, NJ was a 4.8 Magnitude in 2024.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Roxbury Township since 1931 within 30 miles
40
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
2.87%

Earthquake Probability for Roxbury Township, NJ

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Roxbury Township, NJ.

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
2.87%
5.1
2.33%
5.2
2.33%
5.2
2.33%
5.3
1.89%
5.4
1.54%
5.5
1.25%
5.6
1.16%
5.7
0.95%
5.8
0.84%
5.9
0.69%
6.0
0.64%
6.1
0.52%
6.2
0.45%
6.3
0.36%
6.4
0.33%
6.5
0.26%
6.6
0.22%
6.7
0.20%
6.8
0.15%
6.9
0.12%
7.0
0.10%
7.1
0.06%
7.2
0.05%
7.3
0.03%
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%