Spreckels, CA (ZIP 93962) shows 7 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 3 floods, 2 earthquakes, and 2 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.6M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 3 recorded incidents (43% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 3, 2024.
Spreckels has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 15, 1973.
Spreckels has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 2, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Spreckels was Flood on Mar 24, 2011, which caused $2.5M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 93962 has experienced 7 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), and wildfires (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Spreckels, CA, with 3 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.6M in property damage.
Yes, Spreckels (ZIP 93962) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 3, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 93962 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 24, 2011. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.6M in property damage in the Spreckels, CA area (ZIP 93962). 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 →