Earthquake Information for Hayward, California

Hayward, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 6,671 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 99.53% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Hayward, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Hayward, CA was a 5.6 Magnitude in 1980.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Hayward since 1931 within 30 miles
6,671
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
99.53%

Earthquake Probability for Hayward, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Hayward, CA.

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
99.53%
5.1
99.18%
5.2
99.18%
5.2
98.69%
5.3
98.08%
5.4
97.35%
5.5
96.54%
5.6
95.68%
5.7
94.81%
5.8
93.95%
5.9
93.12%
6.0
92.14%
6.1
90.76%
6.2
88.60%
6.3
85.69%
6.4
81.47%
6.5
75.54%
6.6
68.29%
6.7
60.67%
6.8
52.60%
6.9
45.23%
7.0
38.45%
7.1
34.24%
7.2
31.49%
7.3
28.71%
7.4
25.45%
7.5
20.94%
7.6
17.44%
7.7
14.09%
7.8
10.66%
7.9
7.03%
8.0
3.86%
8.1
2.43%
8.2
0.66%
8.3
0.32%
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%