Earthquake Information for Paramount, California

Paramount, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 5,645 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 95.99% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Paramount, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Paramount, CA was a 6.7 Magnitude in 1994.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Paramount since 1931 within 30 miles
5,645
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
95.99%

Earthquake Probability for Paramount, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Paramount, CA.

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
95.99%
5.1
94.09%
5.2
94.09%
5.2
91.83%
5.3
89.31%
5.4
86.63%
5.5
83.90%
5.6
81.20%
5.7
78.62%
5.8
76.20%
5.9
73.98%
6.0
71.98%
6.1
69.90%
6.2
68.03%
6.3
66.04%
6.4
61.08%
6.5
49.91%
6.6
40.84%
6.7
32.09%
6.8
25.43%
6.9
20.18%
7.0
14.97%
7.1
11.19%
7.2
7.62%
7.3
4.70%
7.4
2.88%
7.5
1.53%
7.6
1.01%
7.7
0.53%
7.8
0.18%
7.9
0.04%
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%