Earthquake Information for Batavia, New York

Batavia, NY has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 12 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 2.44% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Batavia, NY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Batavia, NY was a 3.6 Magnitude in 1994.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Batavia since 1931 within 30 miles
12
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
2.44%

Earthquake Probability for Batavia, NY

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Batavia, 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
2.44%
5.1
1.96%
5.2
1.96%
5.2
1.96%
5.3
1.58%
5.4
1.27%
5.5
1.02%
5.6
0.94%
5.7
0.76%
5.8
0.66%
5.9
0.53%
6.0
0.49%
6.1
0.38%
6.2
0.32%
6.3
0.25%
6.4
0.22%
6.5
0.16%
6.6
0.13%
6.7
0.11%
6.8
0.07%
6.9
0.05%
7.0
0.04%
7.1
0.02%
7.2
0.02%
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%