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96103 Cromberg, CA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cromberg, CA (96103)

Federal records document 90 natural disaster events in the Cromberg, CA area (ZIP 96103). These include 54 earthquakes, 31 wildfires, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $2M.

🌍 Earthquakes — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Cromberg is earthquakes, with 54 recorded events making up 60% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 4, 2015.

🔥 Wildfires

There have been 31 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 34% 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 Feb 6, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

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

🌊 Floods

Cromberg has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 7, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cromberg was Flood on Feb 7, 2017, which caused $2M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cromberg, CA (96103)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 96103 has experienced 90 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (54 events), wildfires (31 events), hailstorms (3 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 60% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 96103?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cromberg, CA, with 54 events documented.

Is ZIP code 96103 (Cromberg) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cromberg (ZIP 96103) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 7, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cromberg, CA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 96103 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 7, 2017. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 96103?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2M in property damage in the Cromberg, CA area (ZIP 96103). 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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