Earthquake Information for Paynes Creek, California

Paynes Creek, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 1,165 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 31.26% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Paynes Creek, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Paynes Creek, CA was a 4.0 Magnitude in 1992.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Paynes Creek since 1931 within 30 miles
1,165
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
31.26%

Earthquake Probability for Paynes Creek, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Paynes Creek, 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
31.26%
5.1
27.29%
5.2
27.29%
5.2
23.82%
5.3
20.80%
5.4
18.20%
5.5
15.97%
5.6
14.07%
5.7
12.46%
5.8
11.10%
5.9
9.94%
6.0
8.98%
6.1
7.99%
6.2
7.17%
6.3
6.43%
6.4
5.57%
6.5
4.11%
6.6
3.11%
6.7
2.29%
6.8
1.73%
6.9
1.31%
7.0
0.98%
7.1
0.75%
7.2
0.55%
7.3
0.38%
7.4
0.23%
7.5
0.11%
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%