Buchanan Earthquake Information

Buchanan Earthquake Risk Grade

The USGS database shows that there is a 3.170% chance of a major earthquake within 50 miles of Buchanan, New York within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 50 miles of Buchanan, New York was a 4 Magnitude in 1985.

Probability of earthquakes within the next 50 years

Within 31 Miles / 50km above magnitude

Magnitude
Probability
5.0
3.170%
5.1
2.568%
5.2
2.568%
5.3
2.081%
5.4
1.688%
5.5
1.371%
5.6
1.271%
5.7
1.036%
5.8
0.911%
5.9
0.745%
6.0
0.693%
6.1
0.556%
6.2
0.483%
6.3
0.382%
6.4
0.351%
6.5
0.272%
6.6
0.229%
6.7
0.207%
6.8
0.153%
6.9
0.123%
7.0
0.107%
7.1
0.066%
7.2
0.046%
7.3
0.035%
7.4
0.014%
7.5
0.003%
7.6
0.002%
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.