Colton Earthquake Information

Colton Earthquake Risk Grade

The USGS database shows that there is a 5.755% chance of a major earthquake within 50 miles of Colton, New York within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 50 miles of Colton, New York was a 5.3 Magnitude in 1983.

Probability of earthquakes within the next 50 years

Within 31 Miles / 50km above magnitude

Magnitude
Probability
5.0
5.755%
5.1
4.687%
5.2
4.687%
5.3
3.820%
5.4
3.117%
5.5
2.549%
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5.6
2.370%
5.7
1.945%
5.8
1.720%
5.9
1.422%
6.0
1.327%
6.1
1.067%
6.2
0.930%
6.3
0.738%
6.4
0.678%
6.5
0.535%
6.6
0.457%
6.7
0.414%
6.8
0.306%
6.9
0.247%
7.0
0.214%
7.1
0.134%
7.2
0.094%
7.3
0.071%
7.4
0.030%
7.5
0.005%
7.6
0.003%
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.