Earthquake Information for Belen, New Mexico

Belen, NM has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 34 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 35.97% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Belen, NM within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Belen, NM was a 4.6 Magnitude in 1989.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Belen since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

35.97%

Most Recent
Largest

4/3/2022 - 3.0 mag, 11.8mi depth 2.68342 mi from Abeytas, NM
6/11/2020 - 2.8 mag, 8.8mi depth 18.0363 mi from Abeytas, NM
12/1/2017 - 3.7 mag, 6.4mi depth 16.6663 mi from Socorro, NM
1/27/2013 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.564 mi from La Joya, NM
9/29/2012 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.3126 mi from Sausal, NM
8/28/2012 - 2.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.3033 mi from Veguita, NM
4/6/2011 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 10.8785 mi from La Joya, NM
1/11/2011 - 2.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 8.8232 mi from La Joya, NM
9/29/2009 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.6954 mi from Los Lunas, NM
5/24/2004 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.8563 mi from Abeytas, NM
1/1/1994 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 9.8522 mi from Abeytas, NM
12/9/1991 - 2.9 mag, 14.0mi depth 3.3849 mi from Meadow Lake, NM
6/5/1991 - 3.0 mag, 4.4mi depth 2.3694 mi from Abeytas, NM
3/6/1991 - 2.5 mag, 7.6mi depth 3.8113 mi from Abeytas, NM
3/5/1991 - 2.9 mag, 9.2mi depth 3.3995 mi from Abeytas, NM
12/5/1990 - 2.6 mag, 8.4mi depth 2.9425 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/15/1990 - 3.6 mag, 6.5mi depth 2.6393 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/10/1990 - 3.1 mag, 7.1mi depth 2.3678 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/8/1990 - 4.4 mag, 6.1mi depth 2.6545 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/8/1990 - 3.1 mag, 8.9mi depth 2.8207 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/31/1990 - 3.3 mag, 7.6mi depth 2.8212 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/21/1990 - 3.0 mag, 11.8mi depth 2.5694 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/21/1990 - 3.1 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.5079 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/21/1990 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.443 mi from Abeytas, NM
5/5/1990 - 3.6 mag, 6.5mi depth 3.8277 mi from Abeytas, NM
1/31/1990 - 4.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.9818 mi from Abeytas, NM
1/29/1990 - 4.5 mag, 12.0mi depth 3.7201 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/29/1989 - 4.6 mag, 13.0mi depth 4.4569 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/16/1985 - 1.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.5562 mi from Carnuel, NM
8/26/1984 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.5946 mi from La Joya, NM
3/2/1983 - 4.1 mag, 8.0mi depth 3.3033 mi from San Acacia, NM
10/7/1982 - 2.4 mag, 4.0mi depth 2.7739 mi from La Joya, NM
6/28/1975 - 0.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.739 mi from Los Chaves, NM
9/22/1973 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.8757 mi from Abeytas, NM

11/29/1989 - 4.6 mag, 13.0mi depth 4.4569 mi from Abeytas, NM
1/29/1990 - 4.5 mag, 12.0mi depth 3.7201 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/8/1990 - 4.4 mag, 6.1mi depth 2.6545 mi from Abeytas, NM
3/2/1983 - 4.1 mag, 8.0mi depth 3.3033 mi from San Acacia, NM
1/31/1990 - 4.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.9818 mi from Abeytas, NM
12/1/2017 - 3.7 mag, 6.4mi depth 16.6663 mi from Socorro, NM
5/5/1990 - 3.6 mag, 6.5mi depth 3.8277 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/15/1990 - 3.6 mag, 6.5mi depth 2.6393 mi from Abeytas, NM
9/29/2012 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.3126 mi from Sausal, NM
5/24/2004 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.8563 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/31/1990 - 3.3 mag, 7.6mi depth 2.8212 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/21/1990 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.443 mi from Abeytas, NM
4/6/2011 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 10.8785 mi from La Joya, NM
9/22/1973 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.8757 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/10/1990 - 3.1 mag, 7.1mi depth 2.3678 mi from Abeytas, NM
11/8/1990 - 3.1 mag, 8.9mi depth 2.8207 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/21/1990 - 3.1 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.5079 mi from Abeytas, NM
6/5/1991 - 3.0 mag, 4.4mi depth 2.3694 mi from Abeytas, NM
4/3/2022 - 3.0 mag, 11.8mi depth 2.68342 mi from Abeytas, NM
7/21/1990 - 3.0 mag, 11.8mi depth 2.5694 mi from Abeytas, NM
8/26/1984 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.5946 mi from La Joya, NM
12/9/1991 - 2.9 mag, 14.0mi depth 3.3849 mi from Meadow Lake, NM
3/5/1991 - 2.9 mag, 9.2mi depth 3.3995 mi from Abeytas, NM
1/27/2013 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.564 mi from La Joya, NM
6/11/2020 - 2.8 mag, 8.8mi depth 18.0363 mi from Abeytas, NM
8/28/2012 - 2.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.3033 mi from Veguita, NM
1/11/2011 - 2.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 8.8232 mi from La Joya, NM
12/5/1990 - 2.6 mag, 8.4mi depth 2.9425 mi from Abeytas, NM
3/6/1991 - 2.5 mag, 7.6mi depth 3.8113 mi from Abeytas, NM
1/1/1994 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 9.8522 mi from Abeytas, NM
10/7/1982 - 2.4 mag, 4.0mi depth 2.7739 mi from La Joya, NM
9/29/2009 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.6954 mi from Los Lunas, NM
7/16/1985 - 1.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.5562 mi from Carnuel, NM
6/28/1975 - 0.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.739 mi from Los Chaves, NM

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Earthquake Probability for Belen, NM

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Belen, NM.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

35.97%

5.1

31.17%

5.2

31.17%

5.2

26.91%

5.3

23.16%

5.4

19.90%

5.5

17.07%

5.6

14.65%

5.7

12.59%

5.8

10.83%

5.9

9.34%

6.0

8.08%

6.1

6.81%

6.2

5.75%

6.3

4.84%

6.4

4.07%

6.5

3.41%

6.6

2.67%

6.7

2.00%

6.8

1.43%

6.9

0.84%

7.0

0.28%

7.1

0.17%

7.2

0.09%

7.3

0.04%

7.4

0.02%

7.5

0.01%

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%

Earthquake Count for Belen, NM

View the number of earthquake incidents in Belen, NM by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Belen, NM

Total Number of Earthquakes in Belen, NM within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/03/2022

3.0

11.8

2.68

Earthquake Information for Belen, New Mexico

Earthquake Probability for Belen, NM

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Belen, NM

List of Earthquake Incidents for Belen, NM

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Belen, NM

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