Earthquake Information for Placerville, Idaho

Placerville, ID has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 30 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 40.76% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Placerville, ID within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Placerville, ID was a 3.7 Magnitude in 2000.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Placerville since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

40.76%

Most Recent
Largest

3/28/2024 - 2.7 mag, 11.9mi depth 4.98057 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/7/2024 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.50132 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
2/28/2024 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.47653 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
2/26/2024 - 2.8 mag, 7.3mi depth 3.98423 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/17/2023 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.151 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
12/18/2022 - 2.9 mag, 14.5mi depth 6.17635 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
12/17/2022 - 2.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 6.03101 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
7/3/2022 - 3.1 mag, 9.9mi depth 6.35533 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
7/3/2022 - 2.6 mag, 9.8mi depth 5.27892 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
5/24/2022 - 2.7 mag, 13.7mi depth 3.90796 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
5/21/2022 - 3.2 mag, 6.2mi depth 4.62155 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
5/21/2022 - 2.0 mag, 3.3mi depth 4.82572 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/14/2021 - 3.1 mag, 12.8mi depth 4.94636 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/14/2021 - 2.5 mag, 10.7mi depth 4.99201 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/9/2021 - 2.7 mag, 17.6mi depth 5.00005 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
2/8/2021 - 1.8 mag, 6.5mi depth 15.1975 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
4/19/2014 - 2.5 mag, 10.6mi depth 13.5122 mi from Lowman, ID
12/25/2013 - 2.4 mag, 6.5mi depth 22.2381 mi from Emmett, ID
12/11/2013 - 2.2 mag, 18.7mi depth 1.59106 mi from Idaho City, ID
11/1/2013 - 2.2 mag, 9.9mi depth 5.6575 mi from Ola, ID
6/23/2013 - 1.8 mag, 8.8mi depth 1.7795 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
5/5/2013 - 2.6 mag, 6.3mi depth 7.7555 mi from Ola, ID
4/29/2013 - 1.7 mag, 20.5mi depth 5.8391 mi from Sweet, ID
5/13/2009 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 16.8261 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
12/27/2005 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 15.1415 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
9/26/2000 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 3.5423 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
9/14/2000 - 3.7 mag, 7.0mi depth 3.5423 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
2/27/2000 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 8.5194 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
9/22/1990 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 15.029 mi from Lowman, ID
4/3/1978 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.617 mi from Sweet, ID

9/14/2000 - 3.7 mag, 7.0mi depth 3.5423 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
4/3/1978 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.617 mi from Sweet, ID
5/21/2022 - 3.2 mag, 6.2mi depth 4.62155 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
12/27/2005 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 15.1415 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
9/26/2000 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 3.5423 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
7/3/2022 - 3.1 mag, 9.9mi depth 6.35533 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
5/13/2009 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 16.8261 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/14/2021 - 3.1 mag, 12.8mi depth 4.94636 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
2/27/2000 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 8.5194 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
9/22/1990 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 15.029 mi from Lowman, ID
2/28/2024 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.47653 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
12/18/2022 - 2.9 mag, 14.5mi depth 6.17635 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
2/26/2024 - 2.8 mag, 7.3mi depth 3.98423 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
5/24/2022 - 2.7 mag, 13.7mi depth 3.90796 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/28/2024 - 2.7 mag, 11.9mi depth 4.98057 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/9/2021 - 2.7 mag, 17.6mi depth 5.00005 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/17/2023 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.151 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
5/5/2013 - 2.6 mag, 6.3mi depth 7.7555 mi from Ola, ID
7/3/2022 - 2.6 mag, 9.8mi depth 5.27892 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
3/7/2024 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.50132 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
4/19/2014 - 2.5 mag, 10.6mi depth 13.5122 mi from Lowman, ID
3/14/2021 - 2.5 mag, 10.7mi depth 4.99201 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
12/25/2013 - 2.4 mag, 6.5mi depth 22.2381 mi from Emmett, ID
11/1/2013 - 2.2 mag, 9.9mi depth 5.6575 mi from Ola, ID
12/11/2013 - 2.2 mag, 18.7mi depth 1.59106 mi from Idaho City, ID
12/17/2022 - 2.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 6.03101 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
5/21/2022 - 2.0 mag, 3.3mi depth 4.82572 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
6/23/2013 - 1.8 mag, 8.8mi depth 1.7795 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
2/8/2021 - 1.8 mag, 6.5mi depth 15.1975 mi from Smiths Ferry, ID
4/29/2013 - 1.7 mag, 20.5mi depth 5.8391 mi from Sweet, ID

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Earthquake Probability for Placerville, ID

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Placerville, ID.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

40.76%

5.1

35.50%

5.2

35.50%

5.2

30.77%

5.3

26.58%

5.4

22.90%

5.5

19.69%

5.6

16.93%

5.7

14.56%

5.8

12.53%

5.9

10.81%

6.0

9.35%

6.1

7.85%

6.2

6.58%

6.3

5.44%

6.4

4.48%

6.5

3.66%

6.6

2.83%

6.7

2.07%

6.8

1.37%

6.9

0.71%

7.0

0.16%

7.1

0.08%

7.2

0.03%

7.3

0.01%

7.4

0.00%

7.5

0.00%

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%

Earthquake Count for Placerville, ID

View the number of earthquake incidents in Placerville, ID by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Placerville, ID

Total Number of Earthquakes in Placerville, ID within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

03/28/2024

2.7

11.9

4.98

Earthquake Information for Placerville, Idaho

Earthquake Probability for Placerville, ID

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Placerville, ID

List of Earthquake Incidents for Placerville, ID

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Placerville, ID

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