Government records show 847 natural disaster events affecting the Havilah, CA area (ZIP 93518) — a notably active disaster history. These include 688 earthquakes, 152 wildfires, and 7 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $231K.
With 688 recorded incidents (81% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 6 (1%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 13, 2025.
Wildfires account for 18% of the disaster record here, with 152 events documented. Of these, 5 (3%) 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 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 16, 2024.
Havilah has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $231K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 6, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Havilah was Flash Flood on Jul 14, 2008, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 93518 has experienced 847 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (688 events), wildfires (152 events), and floods (7 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 81% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Havilah, CA, with 688 events documented.
Yes, Havilah (ZIP 93518) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $231K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 6, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 93518 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 14, 2008. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $231K in property damage in the Havilah, CA area (ZIP 93518). 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 →