Earthquake Information for West Mountain, Utah

West Mountain, UT has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 126 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 41.83% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of West Mountain, UT within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of West Mountain, UT was a 5.0 Magnitude in 1980.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in West Mountain since 1931 within 30 miles
126
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
41.83%

Earthquake Probability for West Mountain, UT

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in West Mountain, 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
41.83%
5.1
37.09%
5.2
37.09%
5.2
32.94%
5.3
29.19%
5.4
25.91%
5.5
23.07%
5.6
20.67%
5.7
18.57%
5.8
16.80%
5.9
15.29%
6.0
14.03%
6.1
12.74%
6.2
11.66%
6.3
10.72%
6.4
9.94%
6.5
9.25%
6.6
8.10%
6.7
7.21%
6.8
6.51%
6.9
4.87%
7.0
2.41%
7.1
2.17%
7.2
1.14%
7.3
0.99%
7.4
0.94%
7.5
0.23%
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%