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95428 Covelo, CA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Covelo, CA (95428)

Federal records document 92 natural disaster events in the Covelo, CA area (ZIP 95428). These include 50 wildfires and 42 earthquakes.

🔥 Wildfires — Primary Hazard

Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 54% of all recorded events (50 total). Of these, 4 (8%) 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 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 4, 2020.

🌍 Earthquakes

There have been 42 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 46% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 20, 2022.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Covelo, CA (95428)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95428 has experienced 92 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (50 events) and earthquakes (42 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 54% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 95428?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Covelo, CA, with 50 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Covelo, CA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95428 was M4.0 Earthquake, which occurred on Sep 20, 2022. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

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 →

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