Earthquake Information for Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland, OH has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 24 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 1.96% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Cleveland, OH within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Cleveland, OH was a 5.0 Magnitude in 1986.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Cleveland since 1931 within 30 miles
24
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
1.96%

Earthquake Probability for Cleveland, OH

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Cleveland, OH.

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
1.96%
5.1
1.57%
5.2
1.57%
5.2
1.57%
5.3
1.26%
5.4
1.01%
5.5
0.81%
5.6
0.74%
5.7
0.59%
5.8
0.51%
5.9
0.41%
6.0
0.37%
6.1
0.28%
6.2
0.24%
6.3
0.17%
6.4
0.15%
6.5
0.10%
6.6
0.08%
6.7
0.06%
6.8
0.03%
6.9
0.02%
7.0
0.01%
7.1
0.00%
7.2
0.00%
7.3
0.00%
7.4
0.00%
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%