Earthquake Information for South Salt Lake, Utah

South Salt Lake, UT has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 411 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 50.03% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of South Salt Lake, UT within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of South Salt Lake, UT was a 5.7 Magnitude in 2020.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in South Salt Lake since 1931 within 30 miles
411
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
50.03%

Earthquake Probability for South Salt Lake, UT

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in South Salt Lake, UT.

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
50.03%
5.1
45.54%
5.2
45.54%
5.2
41.53%
5.3
37.94%
5.4
34.78%
5.5
32.03%
5.6
29.67%
5.7
27.64%
5.8
25.90%
5.9
24.42%
6.0
23.18%
6.1
21.98%
6.2
20.90%
6.3
19.80%
6.4
18.52%
6.5
17.33%
6.6
14.81%
6.7
12.39%
6.8
9.66%
6.9
7.27%
7.0
4.43%
7.1
3.70%
7.2
1.58%
7.3
1.38%
7.4
1.32%
7.5
0.23%
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%