Philo, CA (ZIP 95466) has a moderate disaster history with 44 recorded events. These include 29 wildfires and 15 earthquakes.
The dominant hazard type for Philo is wildfires, with 29 recorded events making up 66% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (7%) 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 Jan 2, 2019.
There have been 15 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 5, 2024.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95466 has experienced 44 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (29 events) and earthquakes (15 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 66% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Philo, CA, with 29 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95466 was M3.2 Earthquake, which occurred on Feb 5, 2024. 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 →