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90660 Pico Rivera, CA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Pico Rivera, CA (90660)

Pico Rivera, CA (ZIP 90660) has experienced 87 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 62 earthquakes, 19 wildfires, and 2 hailstorms. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

🌍 Earthquakes — Most Frequent Hazard

With 62 recorded incidents (71% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 19, 2020.

🔥 Wildfires

There have been 19 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 2, 2019.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Pico Rivera has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 15, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Pico Rivera has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 22, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Pico Rivera has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 18, 2000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Pico Rivera, CA (90660)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 90660 has experienced 87 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (62 events), wildfires (19 events), hailstorms (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 71% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 90660?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pico Rivera, CA, with 62 events documented.

Has Pico Rivera (90660) ever been hit by a tornado?

Pico Rivera has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 22, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Pico Rivera, CA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 90660 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Mar 15, 2024. 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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