Olancha, CA Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Olancha is much lower than California average and is much higher than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Olancha is lower than California average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #869
Olancha, CA | 7.91 |
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, #75
Olancha, CA | 0.0366 |
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, #1622
Olancha, CA | 1.10 |
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 49 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Olancha, CA 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: | 31 | Hail: | 5 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 0 |
High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 0 |
Thunderstorm Winds: | 8 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 0 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
Other: | 5 |
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 3 volcanoes are found in or near Olancha, CA.
Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
18.8 | Golden Trout Creek | US-California, United States | 36.358 | -118.32 | 2886 | Volcanic field | Tephrochronology | Last known eruption B.C. (Holocene) |
19.4 | Coso Volc Field | US-California, United States | 36.03 | -117.82 | 2400 | Lava dome | Holocene | Unknown |
60.1 | Ubehebe Craters | US-California, United States | 37.02 | -117.45 | 752 | Maar | Holocene | Undated, but probable Holocene eruption |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 89 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Olancha, CA.
Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
37.3 | 1946-03-15 | 6.3 | N/A | 35.73 | -118.04 |
39.2 | 1982-10-01 | 5.4 | 8 | 35.74 | -117.75 |
34.6 | 1961-01-28 | 5.3 | N/A | 35.77 | -118.05 |
33.0 | 1961-10-19 | 5.2 | N/A | 35.83 | -117.77 |
37.7 | 1982-03-07 | 5 | 2 | 35.76 | -117.76 |
29.8 | 1983-10-21 | 4.9 | N/A | 35.93 | -118.33 |
36.0 | 1962-09-16 | 4.9 | N/A | 35.75 | -118.05 |
37.9 | 1982-03-07 | 4.9 | 2 | 35.76 | -117.75 |
9.9 | 1959-01-05 | 4.7 | N/A | 36.13 | -117.96 |
31.2 | 1985-08-22 | 4.7 | 6 | 35.88 | -117.72 |
40.6 | 1970-12-30 | 4.7 | 8 | 35.78 | -117.6 |
16.9 | 1967-03-02 | 4.6 | N/A | 36.3 | -117.7 |
33.9 | 1951-06-25 | 4.6 | 12 | 35.78 | -117.95 |
38.0 | 1979-06-14 | 4.6 | 5 | 35.72 | -118.02 |
41.6 | 1947-02-06 | 4.6 | N/A | 35.67 | -118.07 |
46.0 | 1948-02-11 | 4.6 | 12 | 36.1 | -118.8 |
9.2 | 1985-08-16 | 4.5 | 5 | 36.2 | -117.86 |
17.7 | 1943-09-16 | 4.5 | 16 | 36.02 | -117.93 |
34.9 | 1983-01-04 | 4.5 | 5 | 35.81 | -117.74 |
34.9 | 1982-12-31 | 4.5 | 6 | 35.81 | -117.74 |
43.9 | 1932-07-26 | 4.5 | 16 | 35.8 | -118.53 |
48.5 | 1948-07-26 | 4.5 | 5 | 35.57 | -118.08 |
31.5 | 1981-04-19 | 4.4 | 8 | 35.85 | -117.78 |
33.9 | 1951-06-26 | 4.4 | 8 | 35.78 | -117.95 |
36.6 | 1982-03-01 | 4.4 | 4 | 35.78 | -117.75 |
38.5 | 1982-09-30 | 4.4 | 8 | 35.75 | -117.75 |
9.7 | 1959-01-16 | 4.3 | N/A | 36.13 | -117.98 |
37.4 | 1984-07-06 | 4.3 | 8 | 35.73 | -118.05 |
30.1 | 1983-10-19 | 4.2 | 1 | 35.93 | -118.34 |
33.0 | 1981-04-19 | 4.2 | 9 | 35.83 | -117.77 |
37.3 | 1959-10-24 | 4.2 | N/A | 35.73 | -118 |
37.7 | 1982-04-27 | 4.2 | 5 | 35.77 | -117.73 |
39.0 | 1982-03-08 | 4.2 | 4 | 35.75 | -117.73 |
9.9 | 1959-01-19 | 4.1 | N/A | 36.13 | -117.96 |
13.8 | 1954-11-17 | 4.1 | N/A | 36.47 | -118 |
14.2 | 1963-12-06 | 4.1 | N/A | 36.4 | -118.2 |
29.4 | 1983-11-07 | 4.1 | N/A | 35.93 | -118.32 |
33.8 | 1983-10-25 | 4.1 | 1 | 35.87 | -118.35 |
44.7 | 1967-04-06 | 4.1 | N/A | 36.2 | -118.8 |
47.0 | 1971-03-08 | 4.1 | 6 | 35.67 | -118.4 |
9.9 | 1943-05-30 | 4 | 16 | 36.13 | -117.96 |
15.1 | 1981-12-15 | 4 | 4 | 36.1 | -117.83 |
27.6 | 1936-07-11 | 4 | 16 | 36.67 | -118.01 |
39.4 | 1943-07-10 | 4 | 16 | 35.73 | -118.23 |
45.1 | 1971-11-24 | 4 | 8 | 35.68 | -118.35 |
47.1 | 1971-03-03 | 4 | 4 | 35.66 | -118.38 |
8.4 | 1959-01-12 | 3.9 | N/A | 36.15 | -117.98 |
26.5 | 1972-12-21 | 3.9 | 8 | 35.98 | -117.69 |
38.5 | 1982-09-29 | 3.9 | 6 | 35.75 | -117.75 |
43.2 | 1946-07-18 | 3.9 | 1 | 35.7 | -117.68 |
46.9 | 1961-09-28 | 3.9 | N/A | 35.78 | -117.42 |
30.7 | 1983-10-19 | 3.8 | N/A | 35.92 | -118.34 |
37.3 | 1959-10-24 | 3.8 | N/A | 35.73 | -118 |
37.3 | 1982-02-20 | 3.8 | 6 | 35.78 | -117.72 |
37.7 | 1982-07-04 | 3.8 | 8 | 35.77 | -117.73 |
38.5 | 1982-12-22 | 3.8 | 10 | 35.75 | -117.75 |
39.3 | 1946-04-07 | 3.8 | 16 | 35.7 | -118 |
39.4 | 1959-11-16 | 3.8 | N/A | 35.7 | -117.98 |
41.6 | 1946-07-09 | 3.8 | 16 | 35.67 | -118.07 |
9.9 | 1959-01-06 | 3.7 | N/A | 36.13 | -117.96 |
12.8 | 1970-03-24 | 3.7 | 10 | 36.29 | -118.23 |
19.8 | 1976-08-16 | 3.7 | 8 | 36.19 | -117.66 |
23.2 | 1980-01-15 | 3.7 | 8 | 36.18 | -117.6 |
30.3 | 1983-10-25 | 3.7 | 1 | 35.92 | -118.33 |
30.6 | 1972-12-21 | 3.7 | 8 | 35.9 | -117.7 |
33.9 | 1951-07-01 | 3.7 | 4 | 35.78 | -117.95 |
35.3 | 1961-01-28 | 3.7 | N/A | 35.76 | -118.05 |
36.6 | 1946-06-10 | 3.7 | 16 | 35.74 | -118.03 |
39.3 | 1946-04-13 | 3.7 | 16 | 35.7 | -118 |
44.0 | 1982-05-31 | 3.7 | 9 | 35.72 | -118.4 |
20.0 | 1978-03-20 | 3.6 | 1 | 36 | -117.87 |
28.6 | 1972-12-21 | 3.6 | 8 | 35.94 | -117.69 |
35.8 | 1982-02-18 | 3.6 | 6 | 35.8 | -117.73 |
35.9 | 1947-05-07 | 3.6 | N/A | 35.75 | -118.03 |
39.3 | 1946-05-06 | 3.6 | 16 | 35.7 | -118 |
43.2 | 1972-01-06 | 3.6 | 8 | 35.7 | -118.32 |
8.7 | 1936-04-26 | 3.5 | 10 | 36.15 | -117.95 |
8.7 | 1943-03-26 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.15 | -117.95 |
15.9 | 1941-08-17 | 3.5 | 16 | 36.5 | -118 |
32.5 | 1941-06-08 | 3.5 | 16 | 36.72 | -118.17 |
35.5 | 1985-11-05 | 3.5 | 7 | 35.95 | -118.5 |
38.5 | 1982-09-28 | 3.5 | 5 | 35.75 | -117.75 |
39.3 | 1946-07-07 | 3.5 | 16 | 35.7 | -118 |
39.3 | 1946-05-19 | 3.5 | 16 | 35.7 | -118 |
39.4 | 1983-01-07 | 3.5 | 5 | 35.74 | -117.74 |
44.4 | 1941-02-21 | 3.5 | 16 | 35.7 | -118.37 |
45.1 | 1932-04-19 | 3.5 | 16 | 35.68 | -118.35 |
46.5 | 1951-07-27 | 3.5 | 16 | 35.75 | -118.53 |
47.0 | 1946-07-17 | 3.5 | 16 | 35.68 | -117.58 |
Historical Tornado Events
No historical tornado events that had recorded magnitudes of 2 or above found in or near Olancha, CA.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Olancha, CA.
* 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.