Earthquake Information for Del Norte County, California

Del Norte County, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 63 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 40.55% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Del Norte County, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Del Norte County, CA was a 4.1 Magnitude in 2024.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Del Norte County since 1931
63
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
40.55%

Earthquake Probability for Del Norte County, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Del Norte County, 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
40.55%
5.1
36.26%
5.2
36.26%
5.2
32.46%
5.3
29.13%
5.4
26.23%
5.5
23.73%
5.6
21.59%
5.7
19.76%
5.8
18.21%
5.9
16.89%
6.0
15.78%
6.1
14.58%
6.2
13.56%
6.3
12.69%
6.4
11.95%
6.5
11.30%
6.6
10.88%
6.7
10.52%
6.8
10.20%
6.9
9.92%
7.0
9.67%
7.1
9.52%
7.2
9.39%
7.3
9.29%
7.4
9.11%
7.5
8.64%
7.6
8.39%
7.7
8.28%
7.8
8.26%
7.9
8.26%
8.0
8.26%
8.1
7.96%
8.2
7.70%
8.3
7.47%
8.4
7.07%
8.5
6.70%
8.6
6.36%
8.7
6.03%
8.8
5.72%
8.9
4.60%
9.0
4.60%
9.1
1.17%
9.2
1.17%