ZIP code 87326 in Vanderwagen, NM has a relatively limited disaster record, with 3 events documented. These include 2 earthquakes and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $87K.
The dominant hazard type for Vanderwagen is earthquakes, with 2 recorded events making up 67% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 14, 1985.
Vanderwagen 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 $87K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 1, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Vanderwagen was Flash Flood on Aug 1, 2010, which caused $87K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87326 has experienced 3 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (2 events) and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Vanderwagen, NM, with 2 events documented.
Yes, Vanderwagen (ZIP 87326) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $87K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 1, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87326 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 1, 2010. This event caused $87K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $87K in property damage in the Vanderwagen, NM area (ZIP 87326). 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 →