Aurora, UT (ZIP 84620) has a moderate disaster history with 17 recorded events. These include 14 earthquakes, 1 flood, and 1 hailstorm. Total documented property damage amounts to $100K.
With 14 recorded incidents (82% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 19, 2010.
Aurora has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 23, 2011.
Aurora has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 21, 1983.
Aurora has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 11, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Aurora was Flood on May 23, 2011, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 84620 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (14 events), flood (1 event), hailstorm (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 82% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Aurora, UT, with 14 events documented.
Yes, Aurora (ZIP 84620) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 23, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 84620 was Flood, which occurred on May 23, 2011. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $100K in property damage in the Aurora, UT area (ZIP 84620). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →