Earthquake Information for San Miguel County, New Mexico

San Miguel County, NM has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 3 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 4.50% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of San Miguel County, NM within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of San Miguel County, NM was a 3.6 Magnitude in 1985.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in San Miguel County since 1931
3
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
4.50%

Earthquake Probability for San Miguel County, NM

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in San Miguel County, 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
4.50%
5.1
3.76%
5.2
3.76%
5.2
3.24%
5.3
2.70%
5.4
2.26%
5.5
1.89%
5.6
1.62%
5.7
1.36%
5.8
1.16%
5.9
0.98%
6.0
0.85%
6.1
0.69%
6.2
0.58%
6.3
0.46%
6.4
0.38%
6.5
0.29%
6.6
0.22%
6.7
0.16%
6.8
0.09%
6.9
0.04%
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%