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87575 Tierra Amarilla, NM — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Tierra Amarilla, NM (87575)

ZIP code 87575 in Tierra Amarilla, NM has a relatively limited disaster record, with 7 events documented. These include 3 earthquakes, 3 wildfires, and 1 hailstorm.

🌍 Earthquakes — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Tierra Amarilla is earthquakes, with 3 recorded events making up 43% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 15, 2025.

🔥 Wildfires

Tierra Amarilla has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 2, 2018.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Tierra Amarilla has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 29, 1998.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Tierra Amarilla, NM (87575)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87575 has experienced 7 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (3 events), wildfires (3 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 43% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 87575?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tierra Amarilla, NM, with 3 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Tierra Amarilla, NM?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87575 was M3.6 Earthquake, which occurred on Dec 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 →

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