Earthquake Information for Fontenelle, Wyoming

Fontenelle, WY has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 19 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 9.86% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Fontenelle, WY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Fontenelle, WY was a 3.6 Magnitude in 2016.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Fontenelle since 1931 within 30 miles
19
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
9.86%

Earthquake Probability for Fontenelle, WY

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Fontenelle, WY.

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
9.86%
5.1
8.22%
5.2
8.22%
5.2
7.25%
5.3
6.03%
5.4
5.02%
5.5
4.17%
5.6
3.61%
5.7
3.00%
5.8
2.56%
5.9
2.13%
6.0
1.85%
6.1
1.51%
6.2
1.27%
6.3
1.01%
6.4
0.84%
6.5
0.64%
6.6
0.49%
6.7
0.36%
6.8
0.21%
6.9
0.11%
7.0
0.01%
7.1
0.00%
7.2
0.00%
7.3
0.00%
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%