Federal records document 175 natural disaster events in the Azusa, CA area (ZIP 91702). These include 149 wildfires, 21 earthquakes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $97M.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 85% of all recorded events (149 total). Of these, 18 (12%) 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 Mar 6, 2025.
There have been 21 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 7, 2025.
Azusa has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $97M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 14, 2019.
Azusa has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 24, 2024.
Azusa has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 2, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Azusa was Flood on Dec 19, 2010, which caused $97M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 91702 has experienced 175 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (149 events), earthquakes (21 events), floods (2 events), hailstorms (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 85% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Azusa, CA, with 149 events documented.
Yes, Azusa (ZIP 91702) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $97M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 14, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 91702 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 19, 2010. This event caused $97M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $97M in property damage in the Azusa, CA area (ZIP 91702). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
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 →