Madeline, CA (ZIP 96119) has a moderate disaster history with 22 recorded events. These include 20 wildfires and 2 earthquakes.
With 20 recorded incidents (91% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (10%) 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 Jan 2, 2019.
Madeline has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. 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 Feb 21, 1988.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 96119 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (20 events) and earthquakes (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 91% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Madeline, CA, with 20 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 96119 was Wildfire: 9 MILE (18.7K acres), which occurred on Jan 2, 2019. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
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 →