Earthquake Information for Santee, South Carolina

Santee, SC has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 2 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 7.89% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Santee, SC within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Santee, SC was a 3.1 Magnitude in 1977.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Santee since 1931 within 30 miles
2
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
7.89%

Earthquake Probability for Santee, SC

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Santee, SC.

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
7.89%
5.1
6.92%
5.2
6.92%
5.2
6.92%
5.3
6.13%
5.4
5.49%
5.5
4.97%
5.6
4.81%
5.7
4.42%
5.8
4.22%
5.9
3.95%
6.0
3.86%
6.1
3.64%
6.2
3.52%
6.3
3.36%
6.4
3.31%
6.5
3.18%
6.6
3.11%
6.7
3.07%
6.8
2.97%
6.9
2.50%
7.0
2.47%
7.1
1.87%
7.2
1.83%
7.3
1.81%
7.4
0.52%
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%