Earthquake Information for Carter, Wyoming

Carter, WY has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 20 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 14.91% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Carter, WY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Carter, WY was a 3.1 Magnitude in 2019.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Carter since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

14.91%

Most Recent
Largest

8/23/2023 - 2.3 mag, 58.8mi depth 5.62312 mi from Fort Bridger, WY
12/23/2019 - 3.1 mag, 16.0mi depth 14.5608 mi from Lyman, WY
2/20/2016 - 3.0 mag, 0.6mi depth 3.17481 mi from Kemmerer, WY
3/14/2014 - 2.1 mag, 6.0mi depth 248.441 mi from Mountain View, WY
3/6/2014 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.52992 mi from Kemmerer, WY
1/20/2014 - 1.9 mag, 25.6mi depth 237.419 mi from Mountain View, WY
1/6/2014 - 2.2 mag, 1.6mi depth 14.6391 mi from Evanston, WY
12/13/2013 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 5.03965 mi from Kemmerer, WY
8/8/2013 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 7.4405 mi from Kemmerer, WY
6/27/2013 - 2.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3408 mi from Kemmerer, WY
6/18/2013 - 1.1 mag, 6.0mi depth 1.709 mi from Robertson, WY
4/21/2013 - 1.4 mag, 20.0mi depth 2.6693 mi from Robertson, WY
3/28/2013 - 1.8 mag, -3.0mi depth 12.0302 mi from Carter, WY
2/27/2013 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 5.4572 mi from Kemmerer, WY
1/2/2013 - 2.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 8.2786 mi from Kemmerer, WY
5/2/2012 - 3.0 mag, 22.0mi depth 12.9952 mi from Bear River, WY
12/26/2006 - 2.5 mag, 1.3mi depth 4.3615 mi from Robertson, WY
7/5/2002 - 2.8 mag, 13.8mi depth 1.7248 mi from Fort Bridger, WY
6/25/1990 - 2.1 mag, 0.6mi depth 7.5681 mi from Robertson, WY
11/11/1975 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.8409 mi from Kemmerer, WY

12/23/2019 - 3.1 mag, 16.0mi depth 14.5608 mi from Lyman, WY
5/2/2012 - 3.0 mag, 22.0mi depth 12.9952 mi from Bear River, WY
2/20/2016 - 3.0 mag, 0.6mi depth 3.17481 mi from Kemmerer, WY
7/5/2002 - 2.8 mag, 13.8mi depth 1.7248 mi from Fort Bridger, WY
1/2/2013 - 2.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 8.2786 mi from Kemmerer, WY
8/8/2013 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 7.4405 mi from Kemmerer, WY
2/27/2013 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 5.4572 mi from Kemmerer, WY
12/26/2006 - 2.5 mag, 1.3mi depth 4.3615 mi from Robertson, WY
6/27/2013 - 2.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3408 mi from Kemmerer, WY
8/23/2023 - 2.3 mag, 58.8mi depth 5.62312 mi from Fort Bridger, WY
1/6/2014 - 2.2 mag, 1.6mi depth 14.6391 mi from Evanston, WY
6/25/1990 - 2.1 mag, 0.6mi depth 7.5681 mi from Robertson, WY
3/14/2014 - 2.1 mag, 6.0mi depth 248.441 mi from Mountain View, WY
3/6/2014 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.52992 mi from Kemmerer, WY
1/20/2014 - 1.9 mag, 25.6mi depth 237.419 mi from Mountain View, WY
12/13/2013 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 5.03965 mi from Kemmerer, WY
3/28/2013 - 1.8 mag, -3.0mi depth 12.0302 mi from Carter, WY
4/21/2013 - 1.4 mag, 20.0mi depth 2.6693 mi from Robertson, WY
6/18/2013 - 1.1 mag, 6.0mi depth 1.709 mi from Robertson, WY
11/11/1975 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.8409 mi from Kemmerer, WY

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Earthquake Probability for Carter, WY

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

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

14.91%

5.1

13.43%

5.2

13.43%

5.2

12.55%

5.3

11.46%

5.4

10.54%

5.5

9.79%

5.6

9.27%

5.7

8.73%

5.8

8.33%

5.9

7.95%

6.0

7.70%

6.1

7.35%

6.2

7.09%

6.3

6.83%

6.4

6.65%

6.5

6.43%

6.6

5.23%

6.7

3.89%

6.8

2.24%

6.9

0.75%

7.0

0.22%

7.1

0.08%

7.2

0.02%

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%

Earthquake Count for Carter, WY

View the number of earthquake incidents in Carter, WY by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Carter, WY

Total Number of Earthquakes in Carter, WY within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

08/23/2023

2.3

58.8

5.62

Earthquake Information for Carter, Wyoming

Earthquake Probability for Carter, WY

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Carter, WY

List of Earthquake Incidents for Carter, WY

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Carter, WY

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