With 349 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 92386 in Sugarloaf, CA has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 320 earthquakes, 17 wildfires, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.9M.
Earthquakes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 92% of all recorded events (320 total). Of these, 5 (2%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 2, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 5% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 2, 2019.
Sugarloaf has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 4 (44%) 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 $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 30, 2021.
Sugarloaf has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 16, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sugarloaf was Flash Flood on Jan 9, 2005, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jan 11, 2005), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 92386 has experienced 349 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (320 events), wildfires (17 events), floods (9 events), and hailstorms (3 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 92% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sugarloaf, CA, with 320 events documented.
Yes, Sugarloaf (ZIP 92386) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 30, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 92386 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jan 9, 2005. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.9M in property damage in the Sugarloaf, CA area (ZIP 92386). 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 →