Tuba City, AZ (ZIP 86045) shows 7 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 3 earthquakes, 3 hailstorms, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $200K.
Earthquakes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (3 total). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Mar 1, 2025.
Tuba City has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 18, 2005.
Tuba City has experienced 1 tornado on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 6, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tuba City was EF3 Tornado on Oct 6, 2010, which caused $200K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 86045 has experienced 7 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (3 events), hailstorms (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tuba City, AZ, with 3 events documented.
Tuba City has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $200K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 6, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 86045 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 6, 2010. This event caused $200K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $200K in property damage in the Tuba City, AZ area (ZIP 86045). 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 →