Lacey, WA (ZIP 98516) shows 7 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 7 earthquakes.
With 7 recorded incidents (100% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 12, 2014.
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Based on federal source records, ZIP code 98516 has experienced 7 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (7 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 100% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lacey, WA, with 7 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 98516 was M3.5 Earthquake, which occurred on Oct 12, 2014. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Events Database and USGS earthquake/wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source; some wildfire records contain older or approximate historical years. Full methodology →