Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District is much lower than California average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District is lower than California average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #1057
Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District | 0.24 |
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, #34
Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District | 0.0371 |
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, #860
Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District | 2.76 |
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 34 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Tulelake Basin Joint Unified 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: | 0 | Drought: | 0 |
Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 2 | Hail: | 16 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 0 |
High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 0 |
Thunderstorm Winds: | 12 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 0 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
Other: | 4 |
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 11 volcanoes are found in or near Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District.
Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
19.2 | Medicine Lake | US-California, United States | 41.58 | -121.57 | 2412 | Shield volcano | Radiocarbon | Last known eruption A.D. 1-1499 |
44.6 | Brushy Butte | US-California, United States | 41.178 | -121.443 | 1174 | Shield volcano | Holocene | Unknown |
50.2 | Shasta | US-California, United States | 41.42 | -122.2 | 4317 | Stratovolcano | Historical | Last known eruption 1700-1799 |
59.9 | Big Cave | US-California, United States | 40.955 | -121.365 | 1259 | Shield volcano | Holocene | Unknown |
65.3 | Imagination Peak | US-Oregon, United States | 42.552 | -122.201 | 1986 | Pyroclastic cone | Holocene | Unknown |
72.8 | Twin Buttes | US-California, United States | 40.78 | -121.6 | 1631 | Cinder cone | Holocene | Unknown |
79.3 | Tumble Buttes | US-California, United States | 40.68 | -121.55 | 2191 | Cinder cone | Holocene | Unknown |
82.3 | Potato Butte | US-California, United States | 40.63 | -121.43 | 1532 | Shield volcano | Holocene | Unknown |
85.1 | Crater Lake | US-Oregon, United States | 42.93 | -122.12 | 2487 | Caldera | Radiocarbon | Last known eruption B.C. (Holocene) |
87.3 | Eagle Lake Field | US-California, United States | 40.63 | -120.83 | 1652 | Fissure vent | Holocene | Unknown |
92.1 | Lassen Volc Center | US-California, United States | 40.492 | -121.508 | 3187 | Stratovolcano | Historical | Last known eruption 1900-1963 |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 8 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District.
Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
36.1 | 1978-08-01 | 4.6 | 2 | 41.45 | -121.88 |
48.8 | 1974-01-06 | 4.5 | 5 | 41.12 | -121.49 |
37.4 | 1978-08-13 | 4.3 | 2 | 41.43 | -121.89 |
35.6 | 1978-10-05 | 4.2 | 2 | 41.46 | -121.88 |
34.9 | 1978-06-12 | 3.8 | 2 | 41.46 | -121.86 |
30.5 | 1981-01-10 | 3.6 | 8 | 41.6 | -121.9 |
33.9 | 1984-07-30 | 3.5 | 8 | 42.15 | -121.88 |
37.0 | 1978-06-11 | 3.5 | 2 | 41.44 | -121.89 |
Historical Tornado Events
No historical tornado events that had recorded magnitudes of 2 or above found in or near Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District.
* 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.