Earthquake Information for Ferndale, Washington

Ferndale, WA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 324 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 68.54% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Ferndale, WA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Ferndale, WA was a 4.4 Magnitude in 1990.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Ferndale since 1931 within 30 miles
324
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
68.54%

Earthquake Probability for Ferndale, WA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Ferndale, 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
68.54%
5.1
63.20%
5.2
63.20%
5.2
57.95%
5.3
52.88%
5.4
48.08%
5.5
43.59%
5.6
39.43%
5.7
35.62%
5.8
32.15%
5.9
29.01%
6.0
26.18%
6.1
23.21%
6.2
20.50%
6.3
17.91%
6.4
15.58%
6.5
13.42%
6.6
11.26%
6.7
9.16%
6.8
7.12%
6.9
5.16%
7.0
3.30%
7.1
1.85%
7.2
0.49%
7.3
0.19%
7.4
0.12%
7.5
0.05%
7.6
0.02%
7.7
0.01%
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%