Earthquake Information for Ariel, Washington

Ariel, WA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 2,397 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 36.68% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Ariel, WA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Ariel, WA was a 5.3 Magnitude in 1980.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Ariel since 1931 within 30 miles
2,397
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
36.68%

Earthquake Probability for Ariel, WA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Ariel, WA.

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
36.68%
5.1
32.59%
5.2
32.59%
5.2
28.98%
5.3
25.83%
5.4
23.09%
5.5
20.74%
5.6
18.72%
5.7
17.00%
5.8
15.54%
5.9
14.31%
6.0
13.26%
6.1
12.20%
6.2
11.30%
6.3
8.96%
6.4
8.24%
6.5
7.62%
6.6
6.17%
6.7
4.85%
6.8
3.68%
6.9
2.60%
7.0
1.58%
7.1
0.80%
7.2
0.08%
7.3
0.01%
7.4
0.00%
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%