Earthquake Information for El Moro, Colorado

El Moro, CO has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 204 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 7.93% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of El Moro, CO within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of El Moro, CO was a 5.3 Magnitude in 2011.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in El Moro since 1931 within 30 miles

204

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

7.93%

Most Recent
Largest

4/25/2024 - 2.4 mag, 4.5mi depth 4.7098 mi from El Moro, CO
4/24/2024 - 2.9 mag, 4.3mi depth 4.55094 mi from El Moro, CO
1/29/2024 - 3.0 mag, 8.7mi depth 4.82279 mi from Segundo, CO
10/16/2023 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.95912 mi from El Moro, CO
9/23/2023 - 2.2 mag, 2.6mi depth 7.66149 mi from Walsenburg, CO
9/10/2023 - 3.6 mag, 5.9mi depth 4.5527 mi from Segundo, CO
8/17/2023 - 3.0 mag, 5.1mi depth 5.53518 mi from Segundo, CO
8/5/2023 - 2.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.60625 mi from El Moro, CO
6/21/2023 - 2.1 mag, 6.2mi depth 3.51546 mi from El Moro, CO
6/19/2023 - 4.3 mag, 4.9mi depth 3.49201 mi from Hoehne, CO
6/1/2023 - 3.4 mag, 8.6mi depth 3.58475 mi from El Moro, CO
5/10/2023 - 2.3 mag, 2.8mi depth 5.72098 mi from Segundo, CO
5/9/2023 - 2.1 mag, 6.5mi depth 5.08777 mi from Segundo, CO
5/3/2023 - 3.4 mag, 4.7mi depth 5.10849 mi from Segundo, CO
4/29/2023 - 2.6 mag, 4.9mi depth 5.28755 mi from Segundo, CO
4/18/2023 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.1857 mi from Segundo, CO
3/19/2023 - 3.8 mag, 12.2mi depth 0.82094 mi from El Moro, CO
3/18/2023 - 3.1 mag, 5.6mi depth 2.99272 mi from Segundo, CO
3/13/2023 - 2.4 mag, 6.4mi depth 5.40352 mi from Segundo, CO
3/13/2023 - 3.6 mag, 9.0mi depth 5.96177 mi from Segundo, CO
3/10/2023 - 3.0 mag, 1.7mi depth 7.71983 mi from Segundo, CO
3/10/2023 - 3.5 mag, 2.6mi depth 5.5185 mi from Segundo, CO
3/10/2023 - 4.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.01549 mi from Segundo, CO
3/9/2023 - 4.3 mag, 1.8mi depth 5.14907 mi from Valdez, CO
2/23/2023 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 12.4602 mi from Weston, CO
2/18/2023 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.8651 mi from El Moro, CO
1/31/2023 - 3.1 mag, 6.6mi depth 4.26848 mi from El Moro, CO
8/26/2022 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 10.6416 mi from Weston, CO
6/4/2022 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.48007 mi from El Moro, CO
3/28/2022 - 2.2 mag, 5.5mi depth 4.39649 mi from Hoehne, CO
2/28/2022 - 3.1 mag, 6.3mi depth 8.01927 mi from Weston, CO
11/28/2021 - 2.7 mag, 8.0mi depth 7.0217 mi from Hoehne, CO
11/28/2021 - 2.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.82817 mi from Hoehne, CO
2/19/2021 - 2.6 mag, 7.0mi depth 9.61468 mi from Aguilar, CO
2/4/2021 - 2.9 mag, 4.9mi depth 7.87216 mi from Weston, CO
11/17/2019 - 2.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 25.353 mi from Trinidad, CO
9/1/2019 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 24.9548 mi from Walsenburg, CO
4/5/2019 - 2.8 mag, 8.5mi depth 19.737 mi from Trinidad, CO
3/11/2019 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 19.3019 mi from Trinidad, CO
8/24/2018 - 3.2 mag, 8.2mi depth 24.4645 mi from Trinidad, CO
7/3/2018 - 3.2 mag, 5.9mi depth 24.2801 mi from Trinidad, CO
2/24/2018 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 18.6706 mi from Trinidad, CO
1/13/2018 - 2.6 mag, 5.1mi depth 23.1477 mi from Walsenburg, CO
1/10/2018 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 24.5257 mi from Trinidad, CO
12/30/2017 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 23.3664 mi from Trinidad, CO
12/19/2017 - 3.4 mag, 1.8mi depth 24.9206 mi from Trinidad, CO
10/10/2017 - 3.4 mag, 3.7mi depth 24.5603 mi from Trinidad, CO
6/16/2017 - 3.9 mag, 2.6mi depth 24.8984 mi from Trinidad, CO
2/3/2016 - 3.5 mag, 1.4mi depth 23.6422 mi from Trinidad, CO
12/29/2015 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 25.1189 mi from Trinidad, CO

8/23/2011 - 5.3 mag, 4.0mi depth 4.6078 mi from Valdez, CO
8/10/2005 - 5.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 13.173 mi from Segundo, CO
8/22/2011 - 4.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.1004 mi from Starkville, CO
9/5/2001 - 4.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.215 mi from Cokedale, CO
1/3/2007 - 4.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.6486 mi from Weston, CO
3/9/2023 - 4.3 mag, 1.8mi depth 5.14907 mi from Valdez, CO
3/10/2023 - 4.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.01549 mi from Segundo, CO
6/19/2023 - 4.3 mag, 4.9mi depth 3.49201 mi from Hoehne, CO
9/23/1973 - 4.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.3478 mi from Jansen, CO
8/19/2015 - 4.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 24.5254 mi from Trinidad, CO
12/30/2017 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 23.3664 mi from Trinidad, CO
8/10/2005 - 4.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 12.6251 mi from Segundo, CO
8/23/2011 - 4.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.0041 mi from Valdez, CO
9/13/2011 - 4.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 13.0953 mi from Segundo, CO
9/4/2001 - 4.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.5671 mi from Cokedale, CO
3/19/2015 - 3.9 mag, 9.4mi depth 16.5478 mi from Raton, NM
9/16/2011 - 3.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 16.481 mi from Segundo, CO
6/16/2017 - 3.9 mag, 2.6mi depth 24.8984 mi from Trinidad, CO
10/17/2014 - 3.8 mag, 6.0mi depth 23.7544 mi from Trinidad, CO
3/19/2023 - 3.8 mag, 12.2mi depth 0.82094 mi from El Moro, CO
8/1/1996 - 3.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 11.2157 mi from Hoehne, CO
5/11/2011 - 3.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.8342 mi from Valdez, CO
9/1/2019 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 24.9548 mi from Walsenburg, CO
5/9/2011 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.4084 mi from Segundo, CO
1/6/2015 - 3.7 mag, 3.6mi depth 17.8072 mi from Raton, NM
9/5/2001 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.3017 mi from Cokedale, CO
2/24/2018 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 18.6706 mi from Trinidad, CO
9/6/2001 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.3909 mi from Cokedale, CO
12/24/2006 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 12.9693 mi from Segundo, CO
9/9/2006 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 10.5608 mi from Aguilar, CO
3/7/2015 - 3.6 mag, 3.4mi depth 25.2287 mi from San Luis, CO
5/27/2010 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.4845 mi from Weston, CO
6/15/2003 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 14.7402 mi from Segundo, CO
9/10/2023 - 3.6 mag, 5.9mi depth 4.5527 mi from Segundo, CO
10/3/2009 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 8.594 mi from Weston, CO
1/22/2014 - 3.6 mag, 4.4mi depth 9.11069 mi from Trinidad, CO
3/13/2023 - 3.6 mag, 9.0mi depth 5.96177 mi from Segundo, CO
3/10/2023 - 3.5 mag, 2.6mi depth 5.5185 mi from Segundo, CO
9/29/2009 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.0075 mi from Segundo, CO
8/28/2001 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.5978 mi from Valdez, CO
9/13/2011 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 13.0141 mi from Segundo, CO
9/6/2001 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.0364 mi from Cokedale, CO
2/3/2016 - 3.5 mag, 1.4mi depth 23.6422 mi from Trinidad, CO
8/23/2011 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.2188 mi from Cokedale, CO
8/23/2011 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.9177 mi from Valdez, CO
12/23/2014 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 23.2068 mi from Trinidad, CO
3/12/2007 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.9838 mi from Weston, CO
9/21/2001 - 3.4 mag, 5.4mi depth 1.8556 mi from Valdez, CO
8/24/2008 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.5209 mi from Weston, CO
10/4/2008 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.7176 mi from Segundo, CO

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Earthquake Probability for El Moro, CO

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in El Moro, CO.

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

7.93%

5.1

6.53%

5.2

6.53%

5.2

6.00%

5.3

4.92%

5.4

4.04%

5.5

3.31%

5.6

2.92%

5.7

2.39%

5.8

2.04%

5.9

1.67%

6.0

1.47%

6.1

1.16%

6.2

0.96%

6.3

0.74%

6.4

0.62%

6.5

0.45%

6.6

0.33%

6.7

0.25%

6.8

0.13%

6.9

0.07%

7.0

0.01%

7.1

0.00%

7.2

0.00%

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%

Earthquake Count for El Moro, CO

View the number of earthquake incidents in El Moro, CO by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for El Moro, CO

Total Number of Earthquakes in El Moro, CO within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/25/2024

2.4

4.5

4.71

Earthquake Information for El Moro, Colorado

Earthquake Probability for El Moro, CO

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

Earthquake Count for El Moro, CO

List of Earthquake Incidents for El Moro, CO

Risk Of Natural Disasters In El Moro, CO

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