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96078 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (96078)

this area, (ZIP 96078) has a moderate disaster history with 16 recorded events. These include 6 earthquakes, 5 wildfires, and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $31K.

🌍 Earthquakes — Primary Hazard

Earthquakes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 38% of all recorded events (6 total). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 27, 1999.

🔥 Wildfires

this area has experienced 5 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 31, 2021.

⛈️ Hailstorms

this area has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jan 23, 2016.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 13, 2016.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 9, 1980.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF2 Tornado on May 9, 1980, which caused $25K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (96078)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 96078 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (6 events), wildfires (5 events), hailstorms (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 38% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 96078?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 6 events documented.

Has this area (96078) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 9, 1980.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 96078 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 9, 1980. This event caused $25K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 96078?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $31K in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 96078). 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 →

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