Earthquake Information for Willows, California

Willows, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 680 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 55.75% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Willows, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Willows, CA was a 5.2 Magnitude in 1975.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Willows since 1931 within 30 miles

680

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

55.75%

Most Recent
Largest

3/22/2024 - 2.4 mag, 37.2mi depth 10.4351 mi from Orland, CA
3/8/2024 - 2.8 mag, 26.8mi depth 10.6918 mi from Willows, CA
2/19/2024 - 1.8 mag, -0.1mi depth 12.5473 mi from Maxwell, CA
1/21/2024 - 2.3 mag, 27.8mi depth 3.32379 mi from Hamilton City, CA
12/20/2023 - 2.7 mag, 29.2mi depth 3.93173 mi from Hamilton City, CA
9/29/2023 - 2.6 mag, 20.9mi depth 11.8978 mi from Biggs, CA
9/28/2023 - 2.1 mag, 14.3mi depth 1.24978 mi from Biggs, CA
9/23/2023 - 2.9 mag, 4.9mi depth 13.3323 mi from Willows, CA
9/16/2023 - 2.9 mag, 1.1mi depth 2.06371 mi from Biggs, CA
9/8/2023 - 2.9 mag, 4.4mi depth 10.6416 mi from Willows, CA
9/7/2023 - 2.7 mag, 16.8mi depth 7.09659 mi from Biggs, CA
8/30/2023 - 2.8 mag, 4.9mi depth 6.39556 mi from Willows, CA
8/29/2023 - 2.9 mag, 27.6mi depth 10.7928 mi from Biggs, CA
8/29/2023 - 2.5 mag, 3.1mi depth 8.80702 mi from Willows, CA
8/28/2023 - 2.6 mag, 29.5mi depth 11.8062 mi from Willows, CA
8/16/2023 - 2.5 mag, 3.2mi depth 4.90119 mi from Willows, CA
8/14/2023 - 1.9 mag, 4.9mi depth 8.77218 mi from Biggs, CA
8/6/2023 - 2.0 mag, 4.5mi depth 12.6905 mi from Biggs, CA
7/29/2023 - 3.0 mag, 15.5mi depth 6.71466 mi from Willows, CA
7/24/2023 - 2.6 mag, 31.0mi depth 13.3743 mi from Biggs, CA
7/16/2023 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 10.0382 mi from Willows, CA
7/9/2023 - 2.4 mag, 12.8mi depth 9.78296 mi from Williams, CA
3/28/2023 - 2.5 mag, 2.9mi depth 9.78427 mi from Biggs, CA
3/14/2023 - 1.8 mag, 27.4mi depth 6.72133 mi from Biggs, CA
3/6/2023 - 1.5 mag, 0.5mi depth 12.8822 mi from Willows, CA
3/5/2023 - 2.8 mag, 4.5mi depth 14.2779 mi from Willows, CA
2/28/2023 - 2.7 mag, 13.5mi depth 6.89745 mi from Durham, CA
2/28/2023 - 2.8 mag, 4.6mi depth 12.9624 mi from Willows, CA
2/28/2023 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.14268 mi from Durham, CA
2/21/2023 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.27425 mi from Willows, CA
2/19/2023 - 2.0 mag, 4.8mi depth 2.35972 mi from Chico, CA
10/20/2022 - 1.9 mag, 33.6mi depth 6.80965 mi from Biggs, CA
8/30/2022 - 3.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.23863 mi from Chico, CA
5/23/2022 - 2.9 mag, 19.8mi depth 2.8699 mi from Hamilton City, CA
5/23/2022 - 2.8 mag, 23.1mi depth 7.47942 mi from Hamilton City, CA
5/18/2022 - 1.8 mag, 26.7mi depth 5.87739 mi from Thermalito, CA
5/2/2022 - 1.9 mag, 14.3mi depth 7.37668 mi from Willows, CA
4/25/2022 - 2.3 mag, 25.5mi depth 6.87751 mi from Willows, CA
4/11/2022 - 2.3 mag, 0.3mi depth 9.50416 mi from Willows, CA
4/11/2022 - 1.7 mag, 3.2mi depth 3.67243 mi from Gridley, CA
3/27/2022 - 2.3 mag, 2.1mi depth 7.98915 mi from Williams, CA
3/25/2022 - 2.3 mag, 0.6mi depth 7.98487 mi from Williams, CA
3/25/2022 - 3.9 mag, -0.5mi depth 6.8059 mi from Williams, CA
3/24/2022 - 1.9 mag, 3.3mi depth 7.78071 mi from Biggs, CA
2/16/2022 - 1.7 mag, 12.2mi depth 8.94434 mi from Hamilton City, CA
1/17/2022 - 1.7 mag, 3.3mi depth 22.028 mi from Willows, CA
1/3/2022 - 2.3 mag, 22.4mi depth 9.3059 mi from Willows, CA
12/15/2021 - 2.3 mag, 30.0mi depth 2.84936 mi from Maxwell, CA
10/11/2021 - 1.9 mag, 4.4mi depth 8.34102 mi from Williams, CA
10/11/2021 - 2.3 mag, 4.8mi depth 9.29463 mi from Willows, CA

8/2/1975 - 5.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.5062 mi from Biggs, CA
9/3/1982 - 4.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.3135 mi from Elk Creek, CA
3/25/2022 - 3.9 mag, -0.5mi depth 6.8059 mi from Williams, CA
12/27/2020 - 3.9 mag, 24.6mi depth 9.91403 mi from Willows, CA
10/25/1997 - 3.8 mag, 12.8mi depth 6.9812 mi from Artois, CA
4/19/2021 - 3.7 mag, 20.8mi depth 9.22192 mi from Willows, CA
11/25/1997 - 3.6 mag, 16.8mi depth 3.6042 mi from Artois, CA
10/30/2015 - 3.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 10.3343 mi from Hamilton City, CA
3/29/2003 - 3.5 mag, 17.1mi depth 3.967 mi from Hamilton City, CA
10/14/1992 - 3.5 mag, 17.0mi depth 4.3085 mi from Hamilton City, CA
12/12/1980 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.1589 mi from Lodoga, CA
6/30/2021 - 3.4 mag, -0.3mi depth 4.24736 mi from Williams, CA
3/29/2003 - 3.4 mag, 23.8mi depth 4.1599 mi from Hamilton City, CA
4/5/1996 - 3.4 mag, 20.8mi depth 7.2927 mi from Princeton, CA
11/24/1980 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.0398 mi from Maxwell, CA
3/19/1975 - 3.3 mag, 6.0mi depth 5.8781 mi from Lodoga, CA
7/1/2010 - 3.3 mag, 26.4mi depth 4.2062 mi from Hamilton City, CA
2/15/1986 - 3.3 mag, 26.2mi depth 5.8503 mi from Artois, CA
1/31/2021 - 3.3 mag, 24.6mi depth 8.26684 mi from Willows, CA
1/9/1977 - 3.3 mag, 2.0mi depth 2.3167 mi from Thermalito, CA
9/27/1993 - 3.3 mag, 12.7mi depth 1.6779 mi from Hamilton City, CA
5/1/1997 - 3.2 mag, 18.9mi depth 8.2135 mi from Artois, CA
11/19/2019 - 3.2 mag, -0.7mi depth 3.28672 mi from Hamilton City, CA
7/28/2003 - 3.2 mag, 3.2mi depth 4.7977 mi from Maxwell, CA
5/21/1985 - 3.2 mag, 2.0mi depth 4.4555 mi from Williams, CA
11/27/2019 - 3.2 mag, 23.9mi depth 0.756478 mi from Chico, CA
4/1/1985 - 3.2 mag, 2.0mi depth 9.917 mi from Williams, CA
11/15/1982 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 7.7412 mi from Paskenta, CA
10/9/1991 - 3.1 mag, 16.5mi depth 4.2301 mi from Vina, CA
12/2/1982 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 10.2451 mi from Williams, CA
12/18/2014 - 3.1 mag, 5.7mi depth 4.28208 mi from Hamilton City, CA
7/30/1985 - 3.1 mag, 14.0mi depth 9.7342 mi from Artois, CA
5/2/2006 - 3.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 11.0356 mi from Elk Creek, CA
5/20/1996 - 3.1 mag, 17.9mi depth 3.2585 mi from Hamilton City, CA
8/3/2004 - 3.1 mag, 22.5mi depth 5.8639 mi from Princeton, CA
11/24/1992 - 3.1 mag, 15.9mi depth 4.0965 mi from Hamilton City, CA
3/16/1985 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.4609 mi from Lodoga, CA
4/29/2020 - 3.0 mag, 14.8mi depth 2.48527 mi from Hamilton City, CA
8/30/2022 - 3.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.23863 mi from Chico, CA
4/27/2003 - 3.0 mag, 28.7mi depth 4.4077 mi from Hamilton City, CA
5/1/2021 - 3.0 mag, 13.4mi depth 0.855606 mi from Chico, CA
1/10/2015 - 3.0 mag, 26.4mi depth 8.6659 mi from Maxwell, CA
7/15/2004 - 3.0 mag, 0.1mi depth 8.6511 mi from Willows, CA
7/29/2023 - 3.0 mag, 15.5mi depth 6.71466 mi from Willows, CA
9/23/2023 - 2.9 mag, 4.9mi depth 13.3323 mi from Willows, CA
9/16/2023 - 2.9 mag, 1.1mi depth 2.06371 mi from Biggs, CA
8/29/2023 - 2.9 mag, 27.6mi depth 10.7928 mi from Biggs, CA
8/2/2021 - 2.9 mag, 23.0mi depth 9.96841 mi from Willows, CA
1/25/1999 - 2.9 mag, 12.4mi depth 6.5742 mi from Artois, CA
7/8/1996 - 2.9 mag, 22.7mi depth 9.6552 mi from Artois, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Willows, CA

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

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

55.75%

5.1

49.41%

5.2

49.41%

5.2

43.44%

5.3

37.94%

5.4

32.97%

5.5

28.52%

5.6

24.61%

5.7

21.19%

5.8

18.22%

5.9

15.67%

6.0

13.49%

6.1

11.35%

6.2

9.50%

6.3

7.87%

6.4

6.24%

6.5

4.85%

6.6

4.17%

6.7

3.61%

6.8

2.98%

6.9

2.16%

7.0

1.00%

7.1

0.43%

7.2

0.12%

7.3

0.02%

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%

Earthquake Count for Willows, CA

View the number of earthquake incidents in Willows, CA by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Willows, CA

Total Number of Earthquakes in Willows, CA within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

03/22/2024

2.4

37.2

10.44

Earthquake Information for Willows, California

Earthquake Probability for Willows, CA

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Willows, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Willows, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Willows, CA

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