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78022 Zip Code Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 
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The chance of earthquake damage in 78022 Zip Code is about the same as Texas average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in 78022 Zip Code is much lower than Texas average and is lower than the national average.

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

Earthquake Index, #1186

78022 Zip Code
0.01
Texas
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

78022 Zip Code
0.0000
Texas
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, #2156

78022 Zip Code
96.61
Texas
208.58
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 1,107 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of 78022 Zip Code were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:0Cold:10Dense Fog:1Drought:57
Dust Storm:0Flood:287Hail:387Heat:1Heavy Snow:1
High Surf:2Hurricane:1Ice Storm:0Landslide:0Strong Wind:1
Thunderstorm Winds:292Tropical Storm:4Wildfire:10Winter Storm:0Winter Weather:3
Other:50 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near 78022 Zip Code.

Historical Earthquake Events

A total of 1 historical earthquake event that had a recorded magnitude of 3.5 or above found in or near 78022 Zip Code.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeDepth (km)LatitudeLongitude
45.21984-03-033.9528.85-98.46

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 24 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near 78022 Zip Code.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
10.11967-05-29328°24'N / 98°11'W1.00 Mile33 Yards003K0Live Oak
11.31959-05-10228°07'N / 98°07'W28°05'N / 98°04'W4.30 Miles167 Yards0025K0Live Oak
13.31959-05-10228°06'N / 98°06'W28°03'N / 98°03'W4.90 Miles250 Yards0025K0Live Oak
13.51956-10-20228°27'N / 98°06'W1.50 Miles33 Yards000K0Live Oak
16.71959-05-10228°29'N / 98°26'W28°20'N / 98°17'W13.80 Miles150 Yards0025K0Mcmullen
18.41970-08-03228°06'N / 97°54'W0225K0Live Oak
22.71967-09-22227°56'N / 98°05'W2.00 Miles33 Yards000K0Jim Wells
23.21962-08-20228°05'N / 97°49'W1.50 Miles43 Yards000K0San Patricio
23.31965-05-18227°56'N / 98°15'W0.30 Mile200 Yards003K0Duval
23.81976-05-07227°58'N / 97°56'W000K0Jim Wells
24.41969-05-16328°02'N / 97°50'W0.50 Mile20 Yards0025K0San Patricio
24.71968-09-17228°21'N / 97°45'W0.80 Mile100 Yards00250K0Bee
27.21965-09-18228°39'N / 98°11'W1.50 Miles880 Yards0025K0Live Oak
28.01976-04-29328°15'N / 97°41'W1.00 Mile33 Yards0025K0Bee
28.01963-06-29228°14'N / 97°40'W28°15'N / 97°42'W3.00 Miles33 Yards0025K0Bee
35.11976-05-26227°57'N / 97°41'W0.50 Mile40 Yards0125K0San Patricio
35.21980-08-10227°45'N / 98°05'W2.00 Miles40 Yards01250K0Jim Wells
37.91969-05-12227°47'N / 97°50'W27°49'N / 97°46'W4.90 Miles33 Yards003K0Nueces
40.91960-10-16227°59'N / 97°31'W28°04'N / 97°32'W5.90 Miles100 Yards01125K0San Patricio
42.11966-04-25328°49'N / 97°52'W28°49'N / 97°52'W03250K0Karnes
42.11962-06-01227°39'N / 98°05'W1.00 Mile50 Yards0025K0Jim Wells
44.61963-11-08328°10'N / 97°25'W1.00 Mile50 Yards0125K0Refugio
49.01980-08-09227°35'N / 97°48'W27°37'N / 97°53'W5.90 Miles50 Yards032.5M0Nueces
49.41954-10-22328°09'N / 97°26'W27°52'N / 97°20'W20.50 Miles333 Yards025250K0San Patricio


* 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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