Crown King, AZ (ZIP 86343) has a moderate disaster history with 44 recorded events. These include 38 wildfires, 4 earthquakes, and 2 hailstorms.
With 38 recorded incidents (86% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (8%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 15, 2025.
Crown King has experienced 4 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 2, 2015.
Crown King has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2024.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 86343 has experienced 44 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (38 events), earthquakes (4 events), and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 86% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Crown King, AZ, with 38 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 86343 was Wildfire: Soap (924 acres), which occurred on Jan 15, 2025. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
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 →