Earthquake Information for Costilla, New Mexico

Costilla, NM has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 18 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 21.47% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Costilla, NM within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Costilla, NM was a 4.3 Magnitude in 2004.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Costilla since 1931 within 30 miles
18
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
21.47%

Earthquake Probability for Costilla, NM

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Costilla, 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
21.47%
5.1
18.39%
5.2
18.39%
5.2
16.01%
5.3
13.70%
5.4
11.75%
5.5
10.09%
5.6
8.79%
5.7
7.60%
5.8
6.64%
5.9
5.80%
6.0
5.14%
6.1
4.45%
6.2
3.89%
6.3
3.39%
6.4
3.00%
6.5
2.64%
6.6
2.13%
6.7
1.70%
6.8
1.39%
6.9
1.15%
7.0
0.85%
7.1
0.73%
7.2
0.60%
7.3
0.49%
7.4
0.32%
7.5
0.14%
7.6
0.06%
7.7
0.02%
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%