Maywood, CA (ZIP 90270) has a moderate disaster history with 25 recorded events. These include 23 earthquakes, 1 tornado, and 1 severe wind event. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 23 recorded incidents (92% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 1, 2022.
Maywood has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 22, 2023.
Maywood has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 18, 2000.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 90270 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (23 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 92% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Maywood, CA, with 23 events documented.
Maywood has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 22, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 90270 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 22, 2023. 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 →