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91361 Westlake Village, CA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Westlake Village, CA (91361)

ZIP code 91361, covering Westlake Village, CA, has 141 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 92 wildfires, 46 earthquakes, and 1 flood. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🔥 Wildfires — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Westlake Village is wildfires, with 92 recorded events making up 65% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 17 (18%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 21, 2021.

🌍 Earthquakes

There have been 46 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Mar 17, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Westlake Village has experienced 1 flood on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 20, 2010.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Westlake Village has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jan 21, 2010.

💨 Severe wind events

Westlake Village has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 7, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Westlake Village was Flash Flood on Jan 20, 2010 and resulted in 1 death.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Westlake Village, CA (91361)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 91361 has experienced 141 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (92 events), earthquakes (46 events), flood (1 event), hailstorm (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 65% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 91361?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Westlake Village, CA, with 92 events documented.

Is ZIP code 91361 (Westlake Village) prone to flooding?

Yes, Westlake Village (ZIP 91361) has 1 recorded flood event. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 20, 2010.

What was the worst natural disaster in Westlake Village, CA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 91361 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jan 20, 2010. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. 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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