Earthquake Information for Livingston, New Jersey

Livingston, NJ has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 59 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 3.70% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Livingston, NJ within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Livingston, NJ was a 4.8 Magnitude in 2024.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Livingston since 1931 within 30 miles
59
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
3.70%

Earthquake Probability for Livingston, NJ

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Livingston, NJ.

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
3.70%
5.1
3.00%
5.2
3.00%
5.2
3.00%
5.3
2.43%
5.4
1.97%
5.5
1.60%
5.6
1.48%
5.7
1.21%
5.8
1.06%
5.9
0.86%
6.0
0.80%
6.1
0.64%
6.2
0.56%
6.3
0.44%
6.4
0.41%
6.5
0.32%
6.6
0.27%
6.7
0.24%
6.8
0.18%
6.9
0.14%
7.0
0.12%
7.1
0.08%
7.2
0.05%
7.3
0.04%
7.4
0.02%
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%