Earthquake Information for Las Vegas, New Mexico

Las Vegas, NM has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 1 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 14.78% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Las Vegas, NM within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Las Vegas, NM was a 3.2 Magnitude in 2017.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Las Vegas since 1931 within 30 miles
1
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
14.78%

Earthquake Probability for Las Vegas, NM

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Las Vegas, 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
14.78%
5.1
12.48%
5.2
12.48%
5.2
10.58%
5.3
8.91%
5.4
7.50%
5.5
6.31%
5.6
5.33%
5.7
4.48%
5.8
3.79%
5.9
3.20%
6.0
2.71%
6.1
2.25%
6.2
1.86%
6.3
1.53%
6.4
1.25%
6.5
1.01%
6.6
0.78%
6.7
0.58%
6.8
0.41%
6.9
0.27%
7.0
0.15%
7.1
0.13%
7.2
0.10%
7.3
0.07%
7.4
0.03%
7.5
0.01%
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%