Earthquake Information for West Wendover, Nevada

West Wendover, NV has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 3 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 22.18% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of West Wendover, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of West Wendover, NV was a 3.4 Magnitude in 2020.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in West Wendover since 1931 within 30 miles
3
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
22.18%

Earthquake Probability for West Wendover, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in West Wendover, 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
22.18%
5.1
18.96%
5.2
18.96%
5.2
16.18%
5.3
13.80%
5.4
11.76%
5.5
10.03%
5.6
8.57%
5.7
7.33%
5.8
6.29%
5.9
5.42%
6.0
4.69%
6.1
3.94%
6.2
3.31%
6.3
2.77%
6.4
2.31%
6.5
1.92%
6.6
1.51%
6.7
1.15%
6.8
0.83%
6.9
0.58%
7.0
0.29%
7.1
0.18%
7.2
0.08%
7.3
0.04%
7.4
0.01%
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 West Wendover, NV

View the number of earthquake incidents in West Wendover, NV by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for West Wendover, NV

Total Number of Earthquakes in West Wendover, NV within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

Date
Mag
Depth
Dist
 
05/21/2020
3.4
0.0
18.81
Details
04/24/2018
1.9
16.1
25.46
Details
02/14/2001
3.0
6.6
5.70
Details

Risk Of Natural Disasters In West Wendover, NV

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