Earthquake Information for Jay, New York

Jay, NY has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 24 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 6.37% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Jay, NY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Jay, NY was a 5.2 Magnitude in 2002.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Jay since 1931 within 30 miles
24
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
6.37%

Earthquake Probability for Jay, NY

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Jay, NY.

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
6.37%
5.1
5.18%
5.2
5.18%
5.2
5.18%
5.3
4.22%
5.4
3.43%
5.5
2.80%
5.6
2.59%
5.7
2.12%
5.8
1.87%
5.9
1.53%
6.0
1.43%
6.1
1.14%
6.2
0.99%
6.3
0.79%
6.4
0.73%
6.5
0.57%
6.6
0.49%
6.7
0.44%
6.8
0.33%
6.9
0.26%
7.0
0.23%
7.1
0.14%
7.2
0.10%
7.3
0.08%
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%