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The chance of earthquake damage in Live Oak County is about the same as Texas average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Live Oak County 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, #76

Live Oak County
0.02
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

Live Oak County
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, #172

Live Oak County
102.51
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 5,212 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Live Oak County were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:2Cold:14Dense Fog:2Drought:173
Dust Storm:2Flood:1,565Hail:1,645Heat:9Heavy Snow:37
High Surf:2Hurricane:1Ice Storm:17Landslide:0Strong Wind:81
Thunderstorm Winds:1,373Tropical Storm:9Wildfire:29Winter Storm:24Winter Weather:38
Other:189 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near Live Oak County.

Historical Earthquake Events

A total of 1 historical earthquake event that had a recorded magnitude of 3.5 or above found in or near Live Oak County.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeDepth (km)LatitudeLongitude
39.91984-03-033.9528.85-98.46

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 24 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Live Oak County.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
4.81967-05-29328°24'N / 98°11'W1.00 Mile33 Yards003K0Live Oak
7.01956-10-20228°27'N / 98°06'W1.50 Miles33 Yards000K0Live Oak
14.61959-05-10228°29'N / 98°26'W28°20'N / 98°17'W13.80 Miles150 Yards0025K0Mcmullen
17.51959-05-10228°07'N / 98°07'W28°05'N / 98°04'W4.30 Miles167 Yards0025K0Live Oak
19.41959-05-10228°06'N / 98°06'W28°03'N / 98°03'W4.90 Miles250 Yards0025K0Live Oak
20.91965-09-18228°39'N / 98°11'W1.50 Miles880 Yards0025K0Live Oak
22.21970-08-03228°06'N / 97°54'W0225K0Live Oak
22.91968-09-17228°21'N / 97°45'W0.80 Mile100 Yards00250K0Bee
26.41962-08-20228°05'N / 97°49'W1.50 Miles43 Yards000K0San Patricio
27.91976-04-29328°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
28.31969-05-16328°02'N / 97°50'W0.50 Mile20 Yards0025K0San Patricio
29.01967-09-22227°56'N / 98°05'W2.00 Miles33 Yards000K0Jim Wells
29.11976-05-07227°58'N / 97°56'W000K0Jim Wells
29.81965-05-18227°56'N / 98°15'W0.30 Mile200 Yards003K0Duval
35.81966-04-25328°49'N / 97°52'W28°49'N / 97°52'W03250K0Karnes
38.71976-05-26227°57'N / 97°41'W0.50 Mile40 Yards0125K0San Patricio
41.61980-08-10227°45'N / 98°05'W2.00 Miles40 Yards01250K0Jim Wells
43.01969-05-12227°47'N / 97°50'W27°49'N / 97°46'W4.90 Miles33 Yards003K0Nueces
43.01960-10-16227°59'N / 97°31'W28°04'N / 97°32'W5.90 Miles100 Yards01125K0San Patricio
45.01963-11-08328°10'N / 97°25'W1.00 Mile50 Yards0125K0Refugio
45.31967-05-08228°58'N / 98°02'W29°01'N / 97°54'W8.90 Miles440 Yards003K0Karnes
45.91960-10-15228°54'N / 97°42'W2.00 Miles880 Yards0025K0Karnes
48.51962-06-01227°39'N / 98°05'W1.00 Mile50 Yards0025K0Jim Wells


* 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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