Earthquake Information for Jefferson, Oregon

Jefferson, OR has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 141 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 19.15% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Jefferson, OR within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Jefferson, OR was a 5.6 Magnitude in 1993.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Jefferson since 1931 within 30 miles
141
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
19.15%

Earthquake Probability for Jefferson, OR

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Jefferson, OR.

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
19.15%
5.1
17.30%
5.2
17.30%
5.2
15.73%
5.3
14.40%
5.4
13.28%
5.5
12.33%
5.6
11.54%
5.7
10.88%
5.8
10.32%
5.9
9.85%
6.0
9.46%
6.1
9.08%
6.2
8.77%
6.3
8.49%
6.4
8.25%
6.5
8.04%
6.6
6.62%
6.7
5.30%
6.8
4.04%
6.9
2.91%
7.0
1.81%
7.1
0.89%
7.2
0.00%
7.3
0.00%
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%