Earthquake Information for Lander, Wyoming

Lander, WY has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 15 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 4.48% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Lander, WY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Lander, WY was a 5.0 Magnitude in 1984.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Lander since 1931 within 30 miles
15
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
4.48%

Earthquake Probability for Lander, WY

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Lander, WY.

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
4.48%
5.1
3.61%
5.2
3.61%
5.2
3.61%
5.3
2.90%
5.4
2.33%
5.5
1.87%
5.6
1.73%
5.7
1.38%
5.8
1.20%
5.9
0.96%
6.0
0.88%
6.1
0.67%
6.2
0.56%
6.3
0.41%
6.4
0.36%
6.5
0.24%
6.6
0.18%
6.7
0.15%
6.8
0.07%
6.9
0.04%
7.0
0.02%
7.1
0.01%
7.2
0.00%
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%