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49870 Zip Code Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 
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The chance of earthquake damage in 49870 Zip Code is about the same as Michigan average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in 49870 Zip Code is much lower than Michigan average and is much lower than the national average.

Topics:Earthquake IndexVolcano IndexTornado IndexOther Weather Extremes EventsVolcanos NearbyHistorical Earthquake EventsHistorical Tornado Events

Earthquake Index, #1061

49870 Zip Code
0.00
Michigan
0.04
U.S.
1.81

The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.

Volcano Index, #1

49870 Zip Code
0.0000
Michigan
0.0000
U.S.
0.0023

The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.

Tornado Index, #944

49870 Zip Code
48.14
Michigan
140.33
U.S.
136.45

The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.

Other Weather Extremes Events

A total of 953 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of 49870 Zip Code were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:1Cold:12Dense Fog:7Drought:19
Dust Storm:0Flood:40Hail:360Heat:5Heavy Snow:31
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:4Landslide:0Strong Wind:11
Thunderstorm Winds:388Tropical Storm:0Wildfire:5Winter Storm:31Winter Weather:0
Other:39 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near 49870 Zip Code.

Historical Earthquake Events

No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near 49870 Zip Code.

No historical earthquake events found in or near 49870 Zip Code.

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 17 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near 49870 Zip Code.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
8.21959-07-08245°47'N / 88°00'W1.00 Mile50 Yards0325K0Marinette
9.31987-07-11345°46'N / 87°52'W45°45'N / 87°40'W7.00 Miles150 Yards0025K0Dickinson
11.51986-07-04345°44'N / 87°46'W45°41'N / 87°51'W8.00 Miles100 Yards00250K0Marinette
14.21991-05-28245°42'N / 87°47'W45°43'N / 87°36'W12.00 Miles80 Yards00250K0Menominee
19.31986-07-04345°41'N / 87°46'W45°39'N / 87°26'W16.30 Miles750 Yards0122.5M0Menominee
19.51981-06-14246°06'N / 88°07'W46°07'N / 88°04'W1.30 Miles33 Yards003K0Dickinson
20.01981-06-14246°05'N / 88°10'W46°06'N / 88°07'W1.30 Miles90 Yards003K0Iron
20.31987-07-11345°45'N / 87°40'W45°47'N / 87°18'W20.00 Miles150 Yards0025K0Menominee
28.31991-05-28345°29'N / 87°44'W45°28'N / 87°41'W10.00 Miles150 Yards00250K0Menominee
34.71972-09-16245°27'N / 87°44'W45°21'N / 87°30'W13.10 Miles200 Yards00250K0Menominee
34.71958-05-17245°21'N / 88°00'W45°23'N / 87°54'W4.70 Miles83 Yards00250K0Marinette
36.51972-09-16245°27'N / 88°45'W45°20'N / 87°40'W53.10 Miles200 Yards00250K0Forest
36.91972-07-20246°04'N / 87°10'W0.80 Mile70 Yards01250K0Delta
39.91974-04-21245°17'N / 88°04'W45°19'N / 88°00'W2.70 Miles200 Yards0025K0Marinette
41.51992-07-19245°51'N / 87°01'W0.20 Mile10 Yards022.5M0Delta
41.91968-06-30245°40'N / 88°42'W1.00 Mile200 Yards0025K0Forest
45.71971-09-28345°13'N / 88°18'W45°15'N / 88°00'W14.50 Miles200 Yards00250K0Marinette


* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.


 
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