Earthquake Information for Puyallup, Washington

Puyallup, WA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 1,020 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 87.79% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Puyallup, WA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Puyallup, WA was a 6.8 Magnitude in 2001.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Puyallup since 1931 within 30 miles
1,020
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
87.79%

Earthquake Probability for Puyallup, WA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Puyallup, 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
87.79%
5.1
83.94%
5.2
83.94%
5.2
79.68%
5.3
75.13%
5.4
70.38%
5.5
65.56%
5.6
60.76%
5.7
56.05%
5.8
51.49%
5.9
47.14%
6.0
43.03%
6.1
38.64%
6.2
34.50%
6.3
30.54%
6.4
26.84%
6.5
23.25%
6.6
19.45%
6.7
15.84%
6.8
12.33%
6.9
9.05%
7.0
5.78%
7.1
3.07%
7.2
0.43%
7.3
0.07%
7.4
0.02%
7.5
0.01%
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%