Earthquake Information for Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Santa Fe County, NM has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 4 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 28.39% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Santa Fe County, NM within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Santa Fe County, NM was a 3.5 Magnitude in 2011.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Santa Fe County since 1931
4
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
28.39%

Earthquake Probability for Santa Fe County, NM

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Santa Fe County, 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
28.39%
5.1
24.72%
5.2
24.72%
5.2
21.53%
5.3
18.77%
5.4
16.39%
5.5
14.37%
5.6
12.65%
5.7
11.19%
5.8
9.96%
5.9
8.91%
6.0
8.00%
6.1
7.07%
6.2
6.31%
6.3
5.58%
6.4
4.98%
6.5
4.48%
6.6
3.47%
6.7
2.65%
6.8
1.96%
6.9
1.38%
7.0
0.74%
7.1
0.46%
7.2
0.26%
7.3
0.13%
7.4
0.05%
7.5
0.02%
7.6
0.01%
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%