Earthquake Information for Elmore County, Idaho

Elmore County, ID has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 2 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 28.30% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Elmore County, ID within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Elmore County, ID was a 3.5 Magnitude in 2002.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Elmore County since 1931
2
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
28.30%

Earthquake Probability for Elmore County, ID

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Elmore County, 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
28.30%
5.1
24.22%
5.2
24.22%
5.2
20.65%
5.3
17.56%
5.4
14.89%
5.5
12.60%
5.6
10.66%
5.7
9.00%
5.8
7.61%
5.9
6.43%
6.0
5.44%
6.1
4.47%
6.2
3.67%
6.3
2.95%
6.4
2.36%
6.5
1.84%
6.6
1.39%
6.7
0.98%
6.8
0.61%
6.9
0.28%
7.0
0.00%
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%