Earthquake Information for Pajaro, California

Pajaro, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 7,648 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 99.96% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Pajaro, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Pajaro, CA was a 6.9 Magnitude in 1989.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Pajaro since 1931 within 30 miles
7,648
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
99.96%

Earthquake Probability for Pajaro, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Pajaro, 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
99.96%
5.1
99.87%
5.2
99.87%
5.2
99.65%
5.3
99.24%
5.4
98.56%
5.5
97.54%
5.6
96.18%
5.7
94.51%
5.8
92.59%
5.9
86.36%
6.0
82.87%
6.1
78.88%
6.2
73.12%
6.3
65.54%
6.4
55.85%
6.5
48.23%
6.6
42.79%
6.7
38.75%
6.8
35.72%
6.9
32.83%
7.0
29.54%
7.1
26.78%
7.2
24.41%
7.3
21.66%
7.4
18.04%
7.5
13.14%
7.6
10.29%
7.7
8.58%
7.8
7.49%
7.9
5.79%
8.0
3.68%
8.1
2.43%
8.2
0.66%
8.3
0.32%
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%