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90071 Los Angeles, CA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Los Angeles, CA (90071)

Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 90071 in Los Angeles, CA. These include 26 earthquakes and 4 wildfires.

🌍 Earthquakes — Primary Hazard

Earthquakes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 87% of all recorded events (26 total). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 12, 2024.

🔥 Wildfires

Los Angeles has experienced 4 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 2, 2019.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Los Angeles, CA (90071)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 90071 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (26 events) and wildfires (4 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 87% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 90071?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Los Angeles, CA, with 26 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Los Angeles, CA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 90071 was M4.4 Earthquake, which occurred on Aug 12, 2024. 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 →

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