Earthquake Information for Copper River, Alaska

Copper River, AK has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 168 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 43.75% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Copper River, AK within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Copper River, AK was a 4.5 Magnitude in 1998.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Copper River since 1931 within 30 miles
168
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
43.75%

Earthquake Probability for Copper River, AK

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Copper River, AK.

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
43.75%
5.1
38.03%
5.2
38.03%
5.2
32.88%
5.3
28.29%
5.4
24.27%
5.5
20.78%
5.6
17.77%
5.7
15.19%
5.8
13.00%
5.9
11.15%
6.0
9.59%
6.1
8.05%
6.2
6.75%
6.3
5.61%
6.4
4.66%
6.5
3.85%
6.6
3.14%
6.7
2.54%
6.8
1.98%
6.9
1.51%
7.0
1.08%
7.1
0.72%
7.2
0.40%
7.3
0.11%
7.4
0.06%
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%