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The chance of earthquake damage in Milton Area School District is about the same as Pennsylvania average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Milton Area School District is lower than Pennsylvania average and is lower than the national average.

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

Earthquake Index, #383

Milton Area School District
0.02
Pennsylvania
0.17
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

Milton Area School District
0.0000
Pennsylvania
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, #458

Milton Area School District
97.06
Pennsylvania
109.77
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 2,728 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Milton Area School District were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:3Cold:22Dense Fog:18Drought:54
Dust Storm:0Flood:316Hail:380Heat:90Heavy Snow:65
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:12Landslide:0Strong Wind:98
Thunderstorm Winds:1,459Tropical Storm:1Wildfire:2Winter Storm:46Winter Weather:51
Other:111 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near Milton Area School District.

Historical Earthquake Events

No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Milton Area School District.

No historical earthquake events found in or near Milton Area School District.

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 21 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Milton Area School District.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
8.11985-05-31341°09'N / 76°55'W41°07'N / 76°50'W4.00 Miles2640 Yards22025.0M0Northumberland
9.81985-05-31341°08'N / 76°58'W41°09'N / 76°55'W4.00 Miles910 Yards22025.0M0Union
10.41978-08-28240°53'N / 76°52'W40°51'N / 76°48'W3.30 Miles50 Yards0125K0Snyder
11.51978-08-28240°51'N / 76°48'W40°52'N / 76°46'W0025K0Northumberland
14.51985-05-31341°11'N / 77°09'W41°08'N / 76°58'W11.00 Miles910 Yards22025.0M0Lycoming
16.51976-07-29341°12'N / 77°16'W41°14'N / 76°47'W25.00 Miles150 Yards002.5M0Lycoming
20.21966-08-16241°18'N / 77°00'W41°18'N / 76°54'W4.50 Miles100 Yards0125K0Lycoming
27.31953-09-12240°40'N / 76°41'W40°39'N / 76°35'W4.70 Miles50 Yards003K0Northumberland
28.71982-04-17241°12'N / 76°24'W41°15'N / 76°21'W4.00 Miles30 Yards0125K0Columbia
29.31950-07-05240°36'N / 76°45'W003K0Dauphin
30.91980-04-09240°44'N / 77°19'W40°43'N / 77°17'W00250K0Snyder
33.11981-07-26240°52'N / 76°15'W0025K0Schuylkill
37.11954-09-19241°31'N / 76°40'W41°29'N / 76°25'W12.80 Miles50 Yards0025K0Sullivan
37.91974-04-14241°25'N / 76°33'W41°32'N / 76°21'W12.80 Miles100 Yards0025K0Sullivan
40.31985-05-31441°10'N / 77°52'W41°13'N / 77°19'W29.00 Miles3330 Yards0025.0M0Clinton
40.91984-07-06241°17'N / 76°09'W0.30 Mile300 Yards012250K0Luzerne
44.91967-09-21240°25'N / 77°11'W0.10 Mile30 Yards00250K0Perry
45.41992-07-15240°53'N / 76°00'W1.50 Miles50 Yards022.5M0Schuylkill
46.31968-09-10240°58'N / 75°58'W0025K0Luzerne
46.41952-07-23240°37'N / 77°34'W0425K0Mifflin
49.11992-07-17240°24'N / 76°23'W1.00 Mile30 Yards00250K0Lebanon


* 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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