Earthquake Information for Morton, Washington

Morton, WA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 2,964 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 68.79% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Morton, WA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Morton, WA was a 5.5 Magnitude in 1980.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Morton since 1931 within 30 miles
2,964
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
68.79%

Earthquake Probability for Morton, WA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Morton, WA.

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
68.79%
5.1
62.83%
5.2
62.83%
5.2
56.95%
5.3
51.27%
5.4
45.90%
5.5
40.91%
5.6
36.33%
5.7
32.17%
5.8
28.44%
5.9
25.11%
6.0
22.16%
6.1
19.25%
6.2
16.68%
6.3
14.28%
6.4
12.14%
6.5
10.23%
6.6
8.37%
6.7
6.70%
6.8
5.16%
6.9
3.69%
7.0
2.24%
7.1
1.19%
7.2
0.20%
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%