Earthquake Information for Waterville, Washington

Waterville, WA has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 292 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 15.91% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Waterville, WA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Waterville, WA was a 3.6 Magnitude in 1979.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Waterville since 1931 within 30 miles
292
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
15.91%

Earthquake Probability for Waterville, WA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Waterville, WA.

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
15.91%
5.1
13.50%
5.2
13.50%
5.2
11.43%
5.3
9.68%
5.4
8.20%
5.5
6.94%
5.6
5.89%
5.7
5.00%
5.8
4.26%
5.9
3.63%
6.0
3.11%
6.1
2.57%
6.2
2.10%
6.3
1.70%
6.4
1.36%
6.5
1.06%
6.6
0.81%
6.7
0.59%
6.8
0.39%
6.9
0.22%
7.0
0.07%
7.1
0.04%
7.2
0.02%
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%