Earthquake Information for Animas, New Mexico

Animas, NM has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 7 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 15.21% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Animas, NM within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Animas, NM was a 3.5 Magnitude in 2020.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Animas since 1931 within 30 miles
7
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
15.21%

Earthquake Probability for Animas, NM

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Animas, NM.

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
15.21%
5.1
12.84%
5.2
12.84%
5.2
10.82%
5.3
9.10%
5.4
7.65%
5.5
6.42%
5.6
5.39%
5.7
4.52%
5.8
3.79%
5.9
3.18%
6.0
2.67%
6.1
2.19%
6.2
1.78%
6.3
1.42%
6.4
1.13%
6.5
0.87%
6.6
0.65%
6.7
0.45%
6.8
0.28%
6.9
0.14%
7.0
0.00%
7.1
0.00%
7.2
0.00%
7.3
0.00%
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%