Los Alamos, CA (ZIP 93440) has a moderate disaster history with 36 recorded events. These include 22 wildfires and 14 earthquakes.
With 22 recorded incidents (61% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 14, 2019.
There have been 14 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 8, 2016.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 93440 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (22 events) and earthquakes (14 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 61% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Los Alamos, CA, with 22 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 93440 was Wildfire: MCMURRAY (355 acres), which occurred on Sep 14, 2019. 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 →