Earthquake Information for Cathedral City, California

Cathedral City, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 51,552 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 99.71% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Cathedral City, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Cathedral City, CA was a 7.3 Magnitude in 1992.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Cathedral City since 1931 within 30 miles
51,552
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
99.71%

Earthquake Probability for Cathedral City, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Cathedral City, 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
99.71%
5.1
99.37%
5.2
99.37%
5.2
98.80%
5.3
97.94%
5.4
96.77%
5.5
95.31%
5.6
93.60%
5.7
91.71%
5.8
89.72%
5.9
87.71%
6.0
85.74%
6.1
83.42%
6.2
81.20%
6.3
79.03%
6.4
76.64%
6.5
74.37%
6.6
72.61%
6.7
70.39%
6.8
67.22%
6.9
62.40%
7.0
56.25%
7.1
49.71%
7.2
43.76%
7.3
37.16%
7.4
31.09%
7.5
23.48%
7.6
16.34%
7.7
10.60%
7.8
6.42%
7.9
3.67%
8.0
1.69%
8.1
0.71%
8.2
0.24%
8.3
0.06%
8.4
0.01%
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%