Plush School District 18 Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Plush School District 18 is about the same as Oregon average and is lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Plush School District 18 is about the same as Oregon average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #31
| Plush School District 18 | 0.48 |
| Oregon | 0.62 |
| 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, #138
| Plush School District 18 | 0.0063 |
| Oregon | 0.0291 |
| 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
| Plush School District 18 | 0.24 |
| Oregon | 8.38 |
| 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 41 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Plush School District 18 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: | 6 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 0 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 0 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 2 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 22 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 9 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 4 volcanoes are found in or near Plush School District 18.
| Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
| 71.5 | Diamond Craters | US-Oregon, United States | 43.1 | -118.75 | 1435 | Volcanic field | Holocene | Unknown |
| 73.0 | Four Craters Lava Field | US-Oregon, United States | 43.361 | -120.669 | 1501 | Volcanic field | Holocene | Unknown |
| 81.7 | Squaw Ridge Field | US-Oregon, United States | 43.472 | -120.754 | 1711 | Volcanic field | Holocene | Unknown |
| 87.0 | Devils Garden | US-Oregon, United States | 43.512 | -120.861 | 1698 | Volcanic field | Holocene | Unknown |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 8 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Plush School District 18.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
| 12.8 | 1968-05-30 | 5.1 | N/A | 42.3 | -119.8 |
| 19.5 | 1968-06-03 | 5 | N/A | 42.2 | -119.8 |
| 12.3 | 1968-06-04 | 4.7 | N/A | 42.3 | -119.9 |
| 12.3 | 1968-06-05 | 4.7 | N/A | 42.3 | -119.9 |
| 19.5 | 1968-06-04 | 4.3 | N/A | 42.2 | -119.8 |
| 26.0 | 1968-06-12 | 4.3 | N/A | 42.1 | -119.9 |
| 12.3 | 1968-06-04 | 4.2 | N/A | 42.3 | -119.9 |
| 12.8 | 1968-06-04 | 4 | N/A | 42.3 | -119.8 |
Historical Tornado Events
No historical tornado events that had recorded magnitudes of 2 or above found in or near Plush School District 18.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Plush School District 18.
* 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.