Earthquake Information for Santa Teresa, New Mexico

Santa Teresa, NM has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 2 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 16.05% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Santa Teresa, NM within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Santa Teresa, NM was a 2.7 Magnitude in 2020.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Santa Teresa since 1931 within 30 miles
2
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
16.05%

Earthquake Probability for Santa Teresa, NM

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Santa Teresa, NM.

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
16.05%
5.1
13.87%
5.2
13.87%
5.2
12.00%
5.3
10.42%
5.4
9.09%
5.5
7.96%
5.6
7.02%
5.7
6.22%
5.8
5.55%
5.9
5.00%
6.0
4.53%
6.1
4.06%
6.2
3.67%
6.3
3.32%
6.4
3.01%
6.5
2.72%
6.6
2.00%
6.7
1.58%
6.8
0.91%
6.9
0.48%
7.0
0.18%
7.1
0.08%
7.2
0.03%
7.3
0.01%
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%