Earthquake Information for Lewis, New York

Lewis, NY has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 19 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 5.48% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Lewis, NY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Lewis, NY was a 5.2 Magnitude in 2002.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Lewis since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

5.48%

Most Recent
Largest

7/4/2023 - 1.8 mag, 8.5mi depth 5.842 mi from Redford, NY
1/21/2017 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.79682 mi from Peru, NY
6/4/2016 - 2.2 mag, 3.5mi depth 8.68786 mi from Peru, NY
7/27/2015 - 1.3 mag, 5.3mi depth 8.58778 mi from Peru, NY
1/11/2015 - 2.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.55671 mi from Morrisonville, NY
1/16/2013 - 2.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.8822 mi from Franklin, NY
5/7/2011 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.002 mi from Saranac, NY
10/13/2010 - 2.4 mag, 23.9mi depth 5.7582 mi from Lewis, NY
4/18/2009 - 2.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.8017 mi from Wilmington, NY
12/25/2002 - 3.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 2.8068 mi from Black Brook, NY
6/25/2002 - 3.0 mag, 9.0mi depth 3.446 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
5/24/2002 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.4121 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
4/20/2002 - 5.2 mag, 11.0mi depth 4.2598 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
4/20/2002 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.6146 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
4/20/2002 - 1.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.5914 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
4/20/2002 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.7562 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
7/9/1998 - 2.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 6.728 mi from Dannemora, NY
7/23/1996 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.0343 mi from Franklin, NY
9/28/1977 - 3.1 mag, 3.0mi depth 0.9928 mi from Wilmington, NY

4/20/2002 - 5.2 mag, 11.0mi depth 4.2598 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
4/20/2002 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.6146 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
12/25/2002 - 3.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 2.8068 mi from Black Brook, NY
5/24/2002 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.4121 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
9/28/1977 - 3.1 mag, 3.0mi depth 0.9928 mi from Wilmington, NY
6/25/2002 - 3.0 mag, 9.0mi depth 3.446 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
7/23/1996 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.0343 mi from Franklin, NY
4/20/2002 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.7562 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
5/7/2011 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.002 mi from Saranac, NY
7/9/1998 - 2.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 6.728 mi from Dannemora, NY
1/11/2015 - 2.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.55671 mi from Morrisonville, NY
10/13/2010 - 2.4 mag, 23.9mi depth 5.7582 mi from Lewis, NY
1/16/2013 - 2.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.8822 mi from Franklin, NY
4/18/2009 - 2.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 4.8017 mi from Wilmington, NY
6/4/2016 - 2.2 mag, 3.5mi depth 8.68786 mi from Peru, NY
1/21/2017 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.79682 mi from Peru, NY
7/4/2023 - 1.8 mag, 8.5mi depth 5.842 mi from Redford, NY
4/20/2002 - 1.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.5914 mi from Au Sable Forks, NY
7/27/2015 - 1.3 mag, 5.3mi depth 8.58778 mi from Peru, NY

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Earthquake Probability for Lewis, NY

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

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

5.48%

5.1

4.46%

5.2

4.46%

5.2

4.46%

5.3

3.63%

5.4

2.96%

5.5

2.42%

5.6

2.25%

5.7

1.84%

5.8

1.63%

5.9

1.34%

6.0

1.25%

6.1

1.01%

6.2

0.88%

6.3

0.70%

6.4

0.64%

6.5

0.50%

6.6

0.43%

6.7

0.39%

6.8

0.29%

6.9

0.23%

7.0

0.20%

7.1

0.13%

7.2

0.09%

7.3

0.07%

7.4

0.03%

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%

Earthquake Count for Lewis, NY

View the number of earthquake incidents in Lewis, NY by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Lewis, NY

Total Number of Earthquakes in Lewis, NY within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

07/04/2023

1.8

8.5

5.84

Earthquake Information for Lewis, New York

Earthquake Probability for Lewis, NY

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Lewis, NY

List of Earthquake Incidents for Lewis, NY

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Lewis, NY

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