Westport, CA (ZIP 95488) has a moderate disaster history with 25 recorded events. These include 16 wildfires, 8 earthquakes, and 1 hailstorm.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 64% of all recorded events (16 total). Of these, 2 (13%) 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 Feb 3, 2020.
Westport has experienced 8 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 12, 2020.
Westport has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 21, 1986.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95488 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (16 events), earthquakes (8 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Westport, CA, with 16 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95488 was M3.0 Earthquake, which occurred on Dec 12, 2020. 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 →