Paskenta, CA (ZIP 96074) has a moderate disaster history with 35 recorded events. These include 18 earthquakes and 17 wildfires.
The dominant hazard type for Paskenta is earthquakes, with 18 recorded events making up 51% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 29, 2024.
There have been 17 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 49% of all disaster events. 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 Jun 29, 2022.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 96074 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (18 events) and wildfires (17 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Paskenta, CA, with 18 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 96074 was M3.0 Earthquake, which occurred on May 29, 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 →