Earthquake Information for Amargosa Valley, Nevada

Amargosa Valley, NV has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 3,502 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 62.85% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Amargosa Valley, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Amargosa Valley, NV was a 5.5 Magnitude in 1992.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Amargosa Valley since 1931 within 30 miles
3,502
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
62.85%

Earthquake Probability for Amargosa Valley, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Amargosa Valley, 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
62.85%
5.1
56.87%
5.2
56.87%
5.2
51.16%
5.3
45.84%
5.4
40.97%
5.5
36.60%
5.6
32.71%
5.7
29.30%
5.8
26.32%
5.9
23.76%
6.0
21.56%
6.1
19.32%
6.2
17.40%
6.3
15.74%
6.4
14.32%
6.5
13.09%
6.6
11.71%
6.7
10.54%
6.8
9.50%
6.9
8.54%
7.0
7.24%
7.1
6.25%
7.2
5.13%
7.3
3.73%
7.4
2.41%
7.5
1.44%
7.6
1.29%
7.7
1.15%
7.8
0.85%
7.9
0.47%
8.0
0.08%
8.1
0.03%
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%