Earthquake Information for Elma, Washington

Elma, WA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 104 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 80.06% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Elma, WA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Elma, WA was a 5.6 Magnitude in 1999.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Elma since 1931 within 30 miles
104
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
80.06%

Earthquake Probability for Elma, WA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Elma, 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
80.06%
5.1
76.25%
5.2
76.25%
5.2
72.29%
5.3
68.27%
5.4
64.25%
5.5
60.27%
5.6
56.37%
5.7
52.60%
5.8
48.98%
5.9
45.52%
6.0
42.24%
6.1
38.76%
6.2
35.47%
6.3
32.23%
6.4
29.19%
6.5
26.25%
6.6
23.38%
6.7
20.61%
6.8
17.90%
6.9
15.36%
7.0
12.84%
7.1
10.53%
7.2
8.27%
7.3
8.13%
7.4
8.13%
7.5
8.13%
7.6
8.13%
7.7
8.13%
7.8
8.13%
7.9
8.13%
8.0
8.13%
8.1
7.84%
8.2
7.56%
8.3
7.28%
8.4
6.70%
8.5
6.11%
8.6
5.56%
8.7
5.02%
8.8
4.51%
8.9
3.62%
9.0
3.62%
9.1
0.92%
9.2
0.92%