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95971 Quincy, CA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Quincy, CA (95971)

Federal records document 117 natural disaster events in the Quincy, CA area (ZIP 95971). These include 68 wildfires, 46 earthquakes, and 3 hailstorms.

🔥 Wildfires — Primary Hazard

Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 58% of all recorded events (68 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 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.

🌍 Earthquakes

There have been 46 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 11, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Quincy has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 2, 2017.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Quincy, CA (95971)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95971 has experienced 117 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (68 events), earthquakes (46 events), and hailstorms (3 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 58% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 95971?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Quincy, CA, with 68 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Quincy, CA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95971 was M3.4 Earthquake, which occurred on Dec 11, 2023. 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 →

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