Earthquake Information for Hawthorne, Nevada

Hawthorne, NV has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 5,645 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 97.39% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Hawthorne, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Hawthorne, NV was a 7.1 Magnitude in 1932.

Risk Level:
Very High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Hawthorne since 1931 within 30 miles
5,645
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
97.39%

Earthquake Probability for Hawthorne, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Hawthorne, 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
97.39%
5.1
95.33%
5.2
95.33%
5.2
92.42%
5.3
88.66%
5.4
84.14%
5.5
79.04%
5.6
73.57%
5.7
67.95%
5.8
62.37%
5.9
56.99%
6.0
51.95%
6.1
46.60%
6.2
41.68%
6.3
36.89%
6.4
31.65%
6.5
27.17%
6.6
22.93%
6.7
19.04%
6.8
16.01%
6.9
13.01%
7.0
10.48%
7.1
8.27%
7.2
6.26%
7.3
4.39%
7.4
2.54%
7.5
1.01%
7.6
0.18%
7.7
0.06%
7.8
0.01%
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%