King City, CA (ZIP 93930) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 374 natural disaster events on record. These include 289 earthquakes, 83 wildfires, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $5M.
With 289 recorded incidents (77% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (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 Dec 20, 2025.
Wildfires account for 22% of the disaster record here, with 83 events documented. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 24, 2024.
King City has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 27, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for King City was Flood on Jan 27, 2021, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 27, 2021), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 93930 has experienced 374 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (289 events), wildfires (83 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 77% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in King City, CA, with 289 events documented.
Yes, King City (ZIP 93930) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 27, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 93930 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 27, 2021. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5M in property damage in the King City, CA area (ZIP 93930). 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 →