ZIP code 93206, covering Buttonwillow, CA, has 51 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 38 earthquakes, 12 wildfires, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $15K.
The dominant hazard type for Buttonwillow is earthquakes, with 38 recorded events making up 75% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Mar 5, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 17, 2024.
Buttonwillow has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 13, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Buttonwillow was Flood on Apr 13, 2012, which caused $15K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 93206 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (38 events), wildfires (12 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Buttonwillow, CA, with 38 events documented.
Yes, Buttonwillow (ZIP 93206) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $15K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 13, 2012.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 93206 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 13, 2012. This event caused $15K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $15K in property damage in the Buttonwillow, CA area (ZIP 93206). 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 →