Earthquake Information for Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska

Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 774 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 13.71% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK was a 2.7 Magnitude in 1998.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area since 1931
774
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
13.71%

Earthquake Probability for Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK.

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
13.71%
5.1
11.57%
5.2
11.57%
5.2
9.75%
5.3
8.22%
5.4
6.93%
5.5
5.84%
5.6
4.94%
5.7
4.18%
5.8
3.54%
5.9
3.01%
6.0
2.58%
6.1
2.14%
6.2
1.77%
6.3
1.46%
6.4
1.20%
6.5
0.98%
6.6
0.79%
6.7
0.63%
6.8
0.48%
6.9
0.36%
7.0
0.25%
7.1
0.15%
7.2
0.07%
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%