Earthquake Information for Butte City, Idaho

Butte City, ID has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 2 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 32.87% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Butte City, ID within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Butte City, ID was a 2.1 Magnitude in 2013.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Butte City since 1931 within 30 miles
2
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
32.87%

Earthquake Probability for Butte City, ID

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Butte City, ID.

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
32.87%
5.1
28.74%
5.2
28.74%
5.2
25.11%
5.3
21.95%
5.4
19.22%
5.5
16.88%
5.6
14.88%
5.7
13.18%
5.8
11.74%
5.9
10.52%
6.0
9.50%
6.1
8.56%
6.2
7.77%
6.3
7.06%
6.4
6.46%
6.5
5.92%
6.6
4.80%
6.7
3.78%
6.8
3.23%
6.9
2.08%
7.0
0.69%
7.1
0.31%
7.2
0.10%
7.3
0.03%
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%