Earthquake Information for Douglas County, Nevada

Douglas County, NV has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 326 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 95.82% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Douglas County, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Douglas County, NV was a 5.7 Magnitude in 1994.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Douglas County since 1931
326
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
95.82%

Earthquake Probability for Douglas County, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Douglas County, NV.

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
95.82%
5.1
93.45%
5.2
93.45%
5.2
90.47%
5.3
86.98%
5.4
83.13%
5.5
79.07%
5.6
74.96%
5.7
70.94%
5.8
67.10%
5.9
63.52%
6.0
60.23%
6.1
56.91%
6.2
53.91%
6.3
51.09%
6.4
48.48%
6.5
45.63%
6.6
39.35%
6.7
33.15%
6.8
27.03%
6.9
20.66%
7.0
15.46%
7.1
10.55%
7.2
7.06%
7.3
4.40%
7.4
2.42%
7.5
1.04%
7.6
0.06%
7.7
0.01%
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%