Garita, NM (ZIP 88421) shows 5 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 4 hailstorms and 1 earthquake.
With 4 recorded incidents (80% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 26, 2025.
Garita has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 15, 1985.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 88421 has experienced 5 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (4 events) and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Garita, NM, with 4 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 88421 was 2" Hail, which occurred on Apr 26, 2025. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
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 →