Government agency data shows 47 natural disaster events for ZIP 95555 in Orick, CA. These include 24 earthquakes, 22 wildfires, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $7K.
With 24 recorded incidents (51% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 14, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 47% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (23%) 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 Nov 9, 2023.
Orick has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $7K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 28, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Orick was Flood on Dec 28, 2008, which caused $7K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95555 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (24 events), wildfires (22 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Orick, CA, with 24 events documented.
Yes, Orick (ZIP 95555) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $7K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 28, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95555 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 28, 2008. This event caused $7K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7K in property damage in the Orick, CA area (ZIP 95555). 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 →