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98329 Gig Harbor, WA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Gig Harbor, WA (98329)

Government agency data shows 23 natural disaster events for ZIP 98329 in Gig Harbor, WA. These include 22 earthquakes and 1 tornado.

🌍 Earthquakes — Most Frequent Hazard

With 22 recorded incidents (96% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 23, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Gig Harbor has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 18, 2015.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Gig Harbor, WA (98329)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 98329 has experienced 23 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (22 events) and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 96% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 98329?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gig Harbor, WA, with 22 events documented.

Has Gig Harbor (98329) ever been hit by a tornado?

Gig Harbor has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 18, 2015.

What was the worst natural disaster in Gig Harbor, WA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 98329 was M3.1 Earthquake, which occurred on Oct 23, 2023. 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 →

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