Canjilon, NM (ZIP 87515) has a moderate disaster history with 16 recorded events. These include 10 wildfires, 2 earthquakes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1M.
With 10 recorded incidents (63% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 15, 2025.
Canjilon has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 14, 2009.
Canjilon has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 23, 2021.
Canjilon has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 17, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Canjilon was Flash Flood on Jul 7, 2015, which caused $1M in property damage.
Explore disaster history for adjacent areas
Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87515 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (10 events), earthquakes (2 events), floods (2 events), and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Canjilon, NM, with 10 events documented.
Yes, Canjilon (ZIP 87515) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 23, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87515 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 7, 2015. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1M in property damage in the Canjilon, NM area (ZIP 87515). 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 →