Earthquake Information for Portage, Utah

Portage, UT has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 364 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 70.72% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Portage, UT within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Portage, UT was a 6.0 Magnitude in 1975.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Portage since 1931 within 30 miles
364
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
70.72%

Earthquake Probability for Portage, UT

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Portage, UT.

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
70.72%
5.1
64.67%
5.2
64.67%
5.2
58.69%
5.3
52.96%
5.4
47.59%
5.5
42.66%
5.6
38.21%
5.7
34.24%
5.8
30.75%
5.9
27.70%
6.0
25.07%
6.1
22.47%
6.2
20.24%
6.3
18.15%
6.4
16.09%
6.5
14.01%
6.6
10.04%
6.7
6.49%
6.8
4.63%
6.9
3.25%
7.0
1.06%
7.1
0.50%
7.2
0.34%
7.3
0.19%
7.4
0.10%
7.5
0.04%
7.6
0.01%
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%