Earthquake Information for Yavapai County, Arizona

Yavapai County, AZ has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 21 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 20.62% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Yavapai County, AZ within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Yavapai County, AZ was a 4.9 Magnitude in 1976.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Yavapai County since 1931
21
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
20.62%

Earthquake Probability for Yavapai County, AZ

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Yavapai County, AZ.

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
20.62%
5.1
17.58%
5.2
17.58%
5.2
14.96%
5.3
12.73%
5.4
10.82%
5.5
9.20%
5.6
7.83%
5.7
6.68%
5.8
5.71%
5.9
4.89%
6.0
4.21%
6.1
3.53%
6.2
2.97%
6.3
2.48%
6.4
2.07%
6.5
1.73%
6.6
1.35%
6.7
1.02%
6.8
0.71%
6.9
0.42%
7.0
0.12%
7.1
0.06%
7.2
0.02%
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%