Earthquake Information for Goldfield, Nevada

Goldfield, NV has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 1,863 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 73.85% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Goldfield, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Goldfield, NV was a 5.7 Magnitude in 1999.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Goldfield since 1931 within 30 miles
1,863
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
73.85%

Earthquake Probability for Goldfield, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Goldfield, 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
73.85%
5.1
67.30%
5.2
67.30%
5.2
60.62%
5.3
54.03%
5.4
47.72%
5.5
41.82%
5.6
36.40%
5.7
31.51%
5.8
27.16%
5.9
23.34%
6.0
20.00%
6.1
16.50%
6.2
13.48%
6.3
10.76%
6.4
8.43%
6.5
6.40%
6.6
4.86%
6.7
3.51%
6.8
2.24%
6.9
1.08%
7.0
0.12%
7.1
0.05%
7.2
0.01%
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%