Westhaven, CA (ZIP 95570) has a moderate disaster history with 35 recorded events. These include 24 earthquakes, 8 wildfires, and 1 hailstorm. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.5K.
With 24 recorded incidents (69% of all events), earthquakes 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 seismic events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 20, 2023.
Westhaven has experienced 8 wildfires on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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.
Westhaven has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Dec 10, 2015.
Westhaven has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 29, 1958.
Westhaven has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 25, 2004.
The most significant disaster event on record for Westhaven was EF2 Tornado on Mar 29, 1958, which caused $2.5K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95570 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (24 events), wildfires (8 events), hailstorm (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Westhaven, CA, with 24 events documented.
Westhaven has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 29, 1958.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95570 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 29, 1958. This event caused $2.5K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.5K in property damage in the Westhaven, CA area (ZIP 95570). 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 →