Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District is much lower than California average and is higher than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District is about the same as California average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #840
| Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District | 3.02 |
| California | 21.80 |
| 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, #319
| Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District | 0.0053 |
| California | 0.0068 |
| 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, #133
| Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District | 24.92 |
| California | 18.56 |
| 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 627 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 0 | Cold: | 0 | Dense Fog: | 2 | Drought: | 2 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 42 | Hail: | 119 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 1 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 2 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 65 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 48 | Winter Storm: | 1 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 345 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 4 volcanoes are found in or near Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District.
| Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
| 73.3 | Golden Trout Creek | US-California, United States | 36.358 | -118.32 | 2886 | Volcanic field | Tephrochronology | Last known eruption B.C. (Holocene) |
| 87.7 | Red Cones | US-California, United States | 37.58 | -119.05 | 2748 | Cinder cone | Holocene | Undated, but probable Holocene eruption |
| 95.5 | Inyo Craters | US-California, United States | 37.692 | -119.02 | 2629 | Lava dome | Radiocarbon | Last known eruption A.D. 1-1499 |
| 99.2 | Long Valley | US-California, United States | 37.7 | -118.87 | 3390 | Caldera | Pleistocene-Fumarol | Quaternary eruption(s) with the only known Holocene activity being hydrothermal |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 88 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
| 39.2 | 1983-05-02 | 6.7 | 10 | 36.23 | -120.31 |
| 44.4 | 1983-07-22 | 6 | 7 | 36.24 | -120.41 |
| 33.2 | 1985-08-04 | 5.9 | 11 | 36.13 | -120.13 |
| 44.0 | 1983-07-25 | 5.6 | 8 | 36.23 | -120.4 |
| 48.2 | 1982-10-25 | 5.6 | 11 | 36.33 | -120.5 |
| 36.6 | 1983-09-09 | 5.4 | 7 | 36.23 | -120.26 |
| 43.7 | 1983-07-09 | 5.4 | 9 | 36.25 | -120.4 |
| 46.2 | 1983-06-11 | 5.4 | 2 | 36.26 | -120.45 |
| 38.3 | 1983-05-09 | 5.3 | 12 | 36.25 | -120.3 |
| 44.8 | 1983-07-22 | 5.3 | 8 | 36.22 | -120.41 |
| 39.0 | 1983-05-03 | 5.1 | 8 | 36.27 | -120.32 |
| 39.8 | 1975-08-03 | 5.1 | N/A | 36.46 | -120.35 |
| 42.8 | 1983-09-11 | 5 | 10 | 36.24 | -120.38 |
| 35.3 | 1976-01-14 | 4.9 | 5 | 36.11 | -120.16 |
| 38.5 | 1983-05-09 | 4.9 | 12 | 36.24 | -120.3 |
| 43.1 | 1965-09-19 | 4.9 | N/A | 35.9 | -120.1 |
| 31.6 | 1980-09-24 | 4.8 | 8 | 36.24 | -120.17 |
| 38.5 | 1983-05-03 | 4.8 | 8 | 36.24 | -120.3 |
| 40.7 | 1983-05-03 | 4.8 | 8 | 36.21 | -120.33 |
| 39.6 | 1983-05-03 | 4.7 | 10 | 36.14 | -120.27 |
| 39.7 | 1983-05-04 | 4.7 | 5 | 36.26 | -120.33 |
| 39.9 | 1983-05-24 | 4.7 | 9 | 36.25 | -120.33 |
| 45.9 | 1962-04-15 | 4.7 | N/A | 36.52 | -120.45 |
| 41.6 | 1983-05-05 | 4.6 | 11 | 36.28 | -120.37 |
| 41.6 | 1983-05-03 | 4.6 | 11 | 36.28 | -120.37 |
| 44.9 | 1950-04-15 | 4.6 | 16 | 35.75 | -119.62 |
| 37.1 | 1983-05-03 | 4.5 | 7 | 36.14 | -120.22 |
| 38.6 | 1983-05-12 | 4.5 | 11 | 36.17 | -120.27 |
| 40.4 | 1963-11-30 | 4.5 | 16 | 36.58 | -120.33 |
| 40.5 | 1983-05-04 | 4.5 | 12 | 36.28 | -120.35 |
| 41.4 | 1983-05-03 | 4.5 | 11 | 36.23 | -120.35 |
| 42.8 | 1983-05-03 | 4.5 | 10 | 36.27 | -120.39 |
| 30.9 | 1985-08-05 | 4.4 | 8 | 36.11 | -120.06 |
| 34.9 | 1985-08-04 | 4.4 | 12 | 36.02 | -120.05 |
| 38.7 | 1985-08-07 | 4.4 | 11 | 35.99 | -120.11 |
| 38.9 | 1984-02-19 | 4.4 | 10 | 36.28 | -120.32 |
| 39.4 | 1985-05-11 | 4.4 | 9 | 36.16 | -120.28 |
| 40.2 | 1984-05-08 | 4.4 | 8 | 36.17 | -120.3 |
| 31.9 | 1983-08-12 | 4.3 | 9 | 36.18 | -120.14 |
| 39.3 | 1983-12-21 | 4.3 | 11 | 36.08 | -120.22 |
| 39.9 | 1985-01-03 | 4.3 | 10 | 36.18 | -120.3 |
| 43.7 | 1983-08-14 | 4.3 | 10 | 36.29 | -120.41 |
| 48.9 | 1982-10-25 | 4.3 | 12 | 36.32 | -120.51 |
| 19.1 | 1973-09-15 | 4.2 | 18 | 36.6 | -119.4 |
| 35.8 | 1983-05-22 | 4.2 | 10 | 36.15 | -120.2 |
| 36.4 | 1983-06-07 | 4.2 | 12 | 36.16 | -120.22 |
| 38.9 | 1983-07-18 | 4.2 | 11 | 36.18 | -120.28 |
| 44.8 | 1983-07-22 | 4.2 | 7 | 36.22 | -120.41 |
| 37.1 | 1985-10-08 | 4.1 | 11 | 36.17 | -120.24 |
| 40.0 | 1984-04-24 | 4.1 | 10 | 36.16 | -120.29 |
| 46.9 | 1983-07-22 | 4.1 | 8 | 36.22 | -120.45 |
| 48.6 | 1967-04-06 | 4.1 | N/A | 36.2 | -118.8 |
| 37.1 | 1947-07-14 | 4 | N/A | 35.91 | -119.91 |
| 37.4 | 1983-09-09 | 4 | 6 | 36.24 | -120.28 |
| 39.5 | 1983-07-14 | 4 | 7 | 36.22 | -120.31 |
| 40.9 | 1983-06-12 | 4 | 14 | 36.13 | -120.29 |
| 43.1 | 1983-08-12 | 4 | 10 | 36.29 | -120.4 |
| 46.8 | 1983-08-26 | 4 | 12 | 36.3 | -120.47 |
| 48.2 | 1982-10-25 | 4 | 11 | 36.34 | -120.5 |
| 35.0 | 1983-09-09 | 3.9 | 8 | 36.23 | -120.23 |
| 38.0 | 1979-01-07 | 3.9 | 4 | 36.1 | -120.21 |
| 38.9 | 1985-06-14 | 3.9 | 9 | 36.16 | -120.27 |
| 42.4 | 1983-07-12 | 3.9 | 9 | 36.3 | -120.39 |
| 42.8 | 1983-08-26 | 3.9 | 12 | 36.21 | -120.37 |
| 45.2 | 1983-07-09 | 3.9 | 3 | 36.26 | -120.43 |
| 47.6 | 1983-11-20 | 3.9 | 7 | 36.21 | -120.46 |
| 42.8 | 1983-05-27 | 3.8 | 13 | 36.24 | -120.38 |
| 43.2 | 1984-01-27 | 3.8 | 7 | 36.28 | -120.4 |
| 46.5 | 1983-09-07 | 3.8 | 12 | 36.28 | -120.46 |
| 29.8 | 1984-09-07 | 3.7 | 5 | 36.09 | -120.01 |
| 34.0 | 1984-08-16 | 3.7 | 7 | 36.19 | -120.19 |
| 37.9 | 1972-03-31 | 3.7 | 2 | 36.86 | -120.01 |
| 38.1 | 1985-04-09 | 3.7 | 9 | 36.21 | -120.28 |
| 38.7 | 1983-07-22 | 3.7 | 7 | 36.35 | -120.33 |
| 39.4 | 1983-07-17 | 3.7 | 12 | 36.28 | -120.33 |
| 45.4 | 1983-07-09 | 3.7 | 2 | 36.28 | -120.44 |
| 39.1 | 1985-07-24 | 3.6 | 9 | 36.19 | -120.29 |
| 47.3 | 1983-09-10 | 3.6 | 2 | 36.26 | -120.47 |
| 49.6 | 1966-07-02 | 3.6 | N/A | 35.92 | -120.3 |
| 19.6 | 1969-06-19 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.12 | -119.58 |
| 31.2 | 1964-12-23 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.8 | -119.9 |
| 34.5 | 1957-06-05 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.3 | -119.03 |
| 35.4 | 1941-11-12 | 3.5 | 16 | 36.42 | -119 |
| 38.2 | 1976-01-15 | 3.5 | 7 | 36.15 | -120.25 |
| 38.8 | 1977-12-29 | 3.5 | 8 | 36.86 | -120.04 |
| 40.0 | 1985-07-02 | 3.5 | 23 | 36.98 | -119.64 |
| 43.1 | 1985-03-27 | 3.5 | 6 | 36.29 | -120.4 |
| 45.1 | 1983-07-09 | 3.5 | 7 | 36.23 | -120.42 |
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 3 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary School District.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 4.1 | 1980-04-05 | 2 | 36°22'N / 119°42'W | 36°19'N / 119°33'W | 8.90 Miles | 10 Yards | 0 | 1 | 250K | 0 | Kings |
| 10.3 | 1980-04-05 | 2 | 36°19'N / 119°33'W | 36°17'N / 119°27'W | 6.10 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Tulare |
| 29.1 | 1962-03-22 | 2 | 36°48'N / 119°48'W | 0.50 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Fresno |
* 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.