ZIP code 92504, covering Riverside, CA, has 94 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 86 wildfires, 5 floods, and 3 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $621K.
With 86 recorded incidents (91% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 23, 2023.
Riverside has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $621K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 16, 2019.
Riverside has experienced 3 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 24, 1995.
The most significant disaster event on record for Riverside was Flash Flood on Aug 29, 2013, which caused $500K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 92504 has experienced 94 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (86 events), floods (5 events), and earthquakes (3 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 91% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Riverside, CA, with 86 events documented.
Yes, Riverside (ZIP 92504) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $621K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 16, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 92504 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 29, 2013. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $621K in property damage in the Riverside, CA area (ZIP 92504). 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 →