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98065 Snoqualmie, WA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Snoqualmie, WA (98065)

Snoqualmie, WA (ZIP 98065) has a moderate disaster history with 29 recorded events. These include 24 earthquakes, 4 floods, and 1 wildfire. Total documented property damage amounts to $25.2M.

🌍 Earthquakes — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Snoqualmie is earthquakes, with 24 recorded events making up 83% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 27, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Snoqualmie has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $25.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 16, 2011.

🔥 Wildfires

Snoqualmie has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Snoqualmie was Flood on Jan 7, 2009, which caused $14M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Nov 4, 2006), causing $11.1M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Snoqualmie, WA (98065)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 98065 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (24 events), floods (4 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 83% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 98065?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Snoqualmie, WA, with 24 events documented.

Is ZIP code 98065 (Snoqualmie) prone to flooding?

Yes, Snoqualmie (ZIP 98065) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 16, 2011.

What was the worst natural disaster in Snoqualmie, WA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 98065 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 7, 2009. This event caused $14M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 98065?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $25.2M in property damage in the Snoqualmie, WA area (ZIP 98065). 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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