Earthquake Information for Plattsburgh West, New York

Plattsburgh West, NY has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 28 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 7.12% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Plattsburgh West, NY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Plattsburgh West, NY was a 5.2 Magnitude in 2002.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Plattsburgh West since 1931 within 30 miles
28
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
7.12%

Earthquake Probability for Plattsburgh West, NY

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Plattsburgh West, NY.

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
7.12%
5.1
5.79%
5.2
5.79%
5.2
5.79%
5.3
4.72%
5.4
3.84%
5.5
3.13%
5.6
2.91%
5.7
2.38%
5.8
2.09%
5.9
1.72%
6.0
1.60%
6.1
1.28%
6.2
1.11%
6.3
0.89%
6.4
0.82%
6.5
0.65%
6.6
0.55%
6.7
0.50%
6.8
0.37%
6.9
0.29%
7.0
0.26%
7.1
0.16%
7.2
0.11%
7.3
0.09%
7.4
0.04%
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%