Earthquake Information for Big Bend, California

Big Bend, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 645 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 44.71% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Big Bend, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Big Bend, CA was a 5.0 Magnitude in 2023.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Big Bend since 1931 within 30 miles
645
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
44.71%

Earthquake Probability for Big Bend, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Big Bend, 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
44.71%
5.1
39.76%
5.2
39.76%
5.2
35.32%
5.3
31.37%
5.4
27.90%
5.5
24.88%
5.6
22.28%
5.7
20.04%
5.8
18.13%
5.9
16.51%
6.0
15.14%
6.1
13.85%
6.2
12.77%
6.3
11.82%
6.4
11.03%
6.5
10.36%
6.6
8.88%
6.7
7.61%
6.8
6.51%
6.9
5.55%
7.0
4.36%
7.1
3.07%
7.2
1.88%
7.3
1.06%
7.4
0.57%
7.5
0.25%
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%