Earthquake Information for Cheektowaga, New York

Cheektowaga, NY has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 13 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 2.72% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Cheektowaga, NY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Cheektowaga, NY was a 3.8 Magnitude in 2023.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Cheektowaga since 1931 within 30 miles
13
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
2.72%

Earthquake Probability for Cheektowaga, NY

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Cheektowaga, NY.

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
2.72%
5.1
2.18%
5.2
2.18%
5.2
2.18%
5.3
1.75%
5.4
1.40%
5.5
1.12%
5.6
1.03%
5.7
0.83%
5.8
0.71%
5.9
0.57%
6.0
0.52%
6.1
0.40%
6.2
0.34%
6.3
0.25%
6.4
0.22%
6.5
0.15%
6.6
0.12%
6.7
0.10%
6.8
0.06%
6.9
0.04%
7.0
0.03%
7.1
0.01%
7.2
0.01%
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%