Earthquake Information for Waterford, California

Waterford, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 54 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 54.56% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Waterford, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Waterford, CA was a 4.8 Magnitude in 2021.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Waterford since 1931 within 30 miles
54
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
54.56%

Earthquake Probability for Waterford, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Waterford, 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
54.56%
5.1
48.95%
5.2
48.95%
5.2
43.76%
5.3
39.04%
5.4
34.82%
5.5
31.08%
5.6
27.81%
5.7
24.98%
5.8
22.53%
5.9
20.44%
6.0
18.66%
6.1
16.84%
6.2
15.30%
6.3
13.93%
6.4
12.45%
6.5
10.35%
6.6
6.57%
6.7
4.22%
6.8
2.46%
6.9
1.26%
7.0
0.24%
7.1
0.06%
7.2
0.03%
7.3
0.02%
7.4
0.01%
7.5
0.01%
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%