Dos Palos Y, CA Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Dos Palos Y is much lower than California average and is much higher than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Dos Palos Y is about the same as California average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #973
| Dos Palos Y, CA | 6.17 |
| 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, #918
| Dos Palos Y, CA | 0.0022 |
| 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, #483
| Dos Palos Y, CA | 16.63 |
| 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 415 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Dos Palos Y, 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: | 4 | Drought: | 2 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 31 | Hail: | 47 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 1 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 2 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 27 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 24 | Winter Storm: | 1 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 276 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 2 volcanoes are found in or near Dos Palos Y, CA.
| Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
| 94.7 | Red Cones | US-California, United States | 37.58 | -119.05 | 2748 | Cinder cone | Holocene | Undated, but probable Holocene eruption |
| 99.4 | Inyo Craters | US-California, United States | 37.692 | -119.02 | 2629 | Lava dome | Radiocarbon | Last known eruption A.D. 1-1499 |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 123 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Dos Palos Y, CA.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
| 47.5 | 1979-08-06 | 5.9 | 6 | 37.1 | -121.5 |
| 44.4 | 1961-04-09 | 5.6 | N/A | 36.68 | -121.3 |
| 43.9 | 1951-07-29 | 5.4 | N/A | 36.58 | -121.18 |
| 46.4 | 1949-03-09 | 5.3 | N/A | 37.02 | -121.48 |
| 48.4 | 1939-06-24 | 5.3 | N/A | 36.7 | -121.4 |
| 48.4 | 1974-11-28 | 5.2 | 9 | 36.91 | -121.5 |
| 43.6 | 1975-08-03 | 5.1 | N/A | 36.46 | -120.35 |
| 44.2 | 1972-02-24 | 5.1 | 6 | 36.59 | -121.2 |
| 47.4 | 1960-01-20 | 5 | N/A | 36.78 | -121.43 |
| 40.9 | 1985-11-28 | 4.9 | 10 | 36.56 | -121.06 |
| 37.8 | 1962-04-15 | 4.7 | N/A | 36.52 | -120.45 |
| 37.9 | 1945-01-07 | 4.7 | N/A | 36.73 | -121.2 |
| 41.8 | 1970-03-31 | 4.7 | 10 | 36.86 | -121.36 |
| 42.4 | 1972-02-27 | 4.7 | 10 | 36.55 | -121.09 |
| 44.3 | 1972-09-04 | 4.7 | 2 | 36.64 | -121.26 |
| 46.0 | 1972-09-04 | 4.7 | 2 | 36.63 | -121.29 |
| 47.5 | 1959-12-29 | 4.7 | N/A | 36.9 | -121.48 |
| 43.6 | 1951-08-06 | 4.6 | N/A | 36.62 | -121.22 |
| 44.1 | 1945-05-17 | 4.6 | N/A | 36.85 | -121.4 |
| 45.1 | 1969-10-27 | 4.6 | N/A | 36.79 | -121.39 |
| 46.9 | 1982-08-11 | 4.6 | 9 | 36.63 | -121.31 |
| 36.5 | 1963-11-30 | 4.5 | 16 | 36.58 | -120.33 |
| 41.3 | 1932-04-16 | 4.5 | N/A | 36.67 | -121.22 |
| 44.9 | 1957-09-28 | 4.5 | N/A | 36.6 | -121.23 |
| 45.8 | 1982-08-10 | 4.5 | 7 | 36.59 | -121.24 |
| 39.7 | 1948-04-27 | 4.4 | N/A | 36.77 | -121.27 |
| 43.7 | 1964-05-13 | 4.4 | N/A | 36.55 | -121.13 |
| 46.4 | 1979-08-06 | 4.4 | 4 | 37 | -121.48 |
| 46.7 | 1954-03-27 | 4.4 | N/A | 36.52 | -121.17 |
| 30.9 | 1976-03-17 | 4.3 | 8 | 36.83 | -121.13 |
| 45.1 | 1981-06-08 | 4.3 | 10 | 36.74 | -121.36 |
| 46.2 | 1947-08-10 | 4.3 | N/A | 36.88 | -121.45 |
| 47.0 | 1969-11-17 | 4.3 | N/A | 36.43 | -121 |
| 47.1 | 1947-07-07 | 4.3 | N/A | 36.77 | -121.42 |
| 47.3 | 1969-11-17 | 4.3 | N/A | 36.43 | -121.01 |
| 27.2 | 1983-02-05 | 4.2 | 8 | 36.69 | -120.85 |
| 34.9 | 1945-11-03 | 4.2 | N/A | 36.7 | -121.1 |
| 40.4 | 1981-08-14 | 4.2 | 9 | 36.78 | -121.29 |
| 42.2 | 1942-01-14 | 4.2 | N/A | 36.65 | -121.22 |
| 43.7 | 1973-06-22 | 4.2 | 9 | 36.6 | -121.2 |
| 44.7 | 1979-08-09 | 4.2 | 6 | 37.01 | -121.45 |
| 45.9 | 1977-12-15 | 4.2 | 6 | 36.58 | -121.23 |
| 47.2 | 1969-11-15 | 4.2 | N/A | 36.75 | -121.41 |
| 43.8 | 1982-06-19 | 4.1 | 9 | 36.51 | -121.06 |
| 44.8 | 1960-11-03 | 4.1 | N/A | 36.53 | -121.13 |
| 45.9 | 1966-10-10 | 4.1 | N/A | 36.58 | -121.23 |
| 48.7 | 1959-10-11 | 4.1 | N/A | 36.45 | -121.11 |
| 3.6 | 1954-11-01 | 4 | N/A | 37.07 | -120.58 |
| 41.3 | 1980-10-13 | 4 | 11 | 36.57 | -121.09 |
| 42.1 | 1975-08-10 | 4 | N/A | 37.37 | -119.99 |
| 42.8 | 1942-04-11 | 4 | N/A | 36.75 | -121.32 |
| 43.6 | 1973-01-15 | 4 | 8 | 36.7 | -121.3 |
| 43.6 | 1959-09-11 | 4 | N/A | 36.7 | -121.3 |
| 43.7 | 1936-03-17 | 4 | N/A | 36.6 | -121.2 |
| 43.7 | 1948-06-11 | 4 | N/A | 36.6 | -121.2 |
| 44.2 | 1951-10-31 | 4 | N/A | 36.9 | -121.42 |
| 44.2 | 1951-10-30 | 4 | N/A | 36.9 | -121.42 |
| 44.7 | 1970-01-06 | 4 | 10 | 36.52 | -121.11 |
| 45.2 | 1984-10-05 | 4 | 9 | 36.57 | -121.2 |
| 45.6 | 1967-04-22 | 4 | N/A | 36.62 | -121.27 |
| 46.2 | 1932-01-08 | 4 | N/A | 36.67 | -121.33 |
| 46.3 | 1984-10-22 | 4 | 10 | 36.58 | -121.24 |
| 47.0 | 1982-09-24 | 4 | 6 | 36.66 | -121.34 |
| 47.4 | 1982-08-31 | 4 | 7 | 36.64 | -121.33 |
| 47.6 | 1977-01-19 | 4 | 4 | 36.93 | -121.49 |
| 47.8 | 1942-04-08 | 4 | N/A | 36.6 | -121.3 |
| 47.8 | 1965-09-14 | 4 | N/A | 36.6 | -121.3 |
| 47.9 | 1980-03-06 | 4 | 7 | 36.66 | -121.36 |
| 49.4 | 1982-10-25 | 4 | 11 | 36.34 | -120.5 |
| 22.0 | 1981-05-20 | 3.9 | 8 | 36.98 | -121.03 |
| 33.8 | 1963-07-31 | 3.9 | N/A | 36.87 | -121.21 |
| 44.2 | 1951-11-01 | 3.9 | N/A | 36.9 | -121.42 |
| 45.5 | 1958-11-27 | 3.9 | N/A | 36.53 | -121.15 |
| 46.2 | 1958-04-04 | 3.9 | N/A | 36.67 | -121.33 |
| 47.2 | 1978-09-17 | 3.9 | 6 | 36.68 | -121.36 |
| 47.4 | 1957-09-03 | 3.9 | N/A | 37.05 | -121.5 |
| 47.6 | 1971-12-29 | 3.9 | 6 | 36.67 | -121.36 |
| 39.2 | 1951-04-27 | 3.8 | 16 | 36.67 | -121.17 |
| 45.3 | 1960-10-23 | 3.8 | N/A | 36.8 | -121.4 |
| 45.3 | 1967-07-22 | 3.8 | N/A | 36.54 | -121.16 |
| 45.7 | 1966-04-29 | 3.8 | N/A | 36.6 | -121.25 |
| 45.8 | 1985-01-06 | 3.8 | 8 | 36.59 | -121.24 |
| 46.5 | 1978-10-10 | 3.8 | 8 | 36.61 | -121.28 |
| 47.1 | 1980-03-06 | 3.8 | 7 | 36.67 | -121.35 |
| 47.3 | 1977-07-30 | 3.8 | 11 | 36.91 | -121.48 |
| 17.6 | 1945-06-14 | 3.7 | N/A | 36.9 | -120.9 |
| 36.3 | 1977-10-13 | 3.7 | 10 | 37.47 | -121.03 |
| 37.0 | 1972-03-31 | 3.7 | 2 | 36.86 | -120.01 |
| 39.6 | 1982-11-13 | 3.7 | 9 | 36.69 | -121.2 |
| 40.9 | 1951-10-03 | 3.7 | N/A | 36.78 | -121.3 |
| 46.3 | 1982-05-22 | 3.7 | 6 | 37.05 | -121.48 |
| 46.5 | 1978-05-22 | 3.7 | 4 | 36.64 | -121.31 |
| 47.6 | 1971-12-28 | 3.7 | 6 | 36.68 | -121.37 |
| 48.2 | 1977-03-12 | 3.7 | 2 | 36.89 | -121.49 |
| 43.1 | 1951-08-25 | 3.6 | N/A | 36.63 | -121.22 |
| 46.5 | 1982-05-11 | 3.6 | 7 | 36.62 | -121.29 |
| 47.0 | 1979-02-12 | 3.6 | 7 | 36.66 | -121.34 |
| 47.5 | 1968-03-25 | 3.6 | N/A | 36.36 | -120.68 |
| 48.0 | 1970-08-30 | 3.6 | 10 | 36.9 | -121.49 |
| 49.9 | 1951-10-23 | 3.6 | N/A | 36.92 | -121.53 |
| 33.0 | 1932-02-02 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.57 | -120.6 |
| 35.5 | 1977-12-29 | 3.5 | 8 | 36.86 | -120.04 |
| 36.8 | 1942-08-08 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.9 | -121.28 |
| 38.8 | 1932-07-19 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.67 | -121.16 |
| 42.7 | 1972-03-04 | 3.5 | 10 | 36.55 | -121.1 |
| 43.4 | 1951-07-29 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.57 | -121.15 |
| 43.8 | 1961-05-26 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.93 | -121.42 |
| 44.2 | 1964-12-23 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.8 | -119.9 |
| 45.5 | 1979-08-09 | 3.5 | 3 | 36.98 | -121.46 |
| 45.6 | 1932-01-29 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.83 | -121.42 |
| 45.8 | 1983-09-27 | 3.5 | 8 | 37.05 | -121.47 |
| 45.8 | 1962-04-02 | 3.5 | N/A | 37.07 | -121.47 |
| 45.8 | 1963-02-02 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.82 | -121.42 |
| 46.0 | 1966-01-21 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.98 | -121.47 |
| 46.3 | 1983-05-02 | 3.5 | 6 | 37.06 | -121.48 |
| 46.5 | 1970-08-16 | 3.5 | 8 | 36.63 | -121.3 |
| 46.5 | 1968-03-25 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.61 | -121.28 |
| 47.4 | 1960-11-20 | 3.5 | N/A | 36.82 | -121.45 |
| 47.4 | 1941-03-27 | 3.5 | N/A | 37.2 | -119.8 |
| 47.7 | 1977-01-18 | 3.5 | 9 | 36.92 | -121.49 |
| 48.2 | 1976-10-23 | 3.5 | 11 | 36.89 | -121.49 |
| 49.3 | 1982-07-18 | 3.5 | 10 | 36.83 | -121.49 |
| 49.9 | 1984-04-27 | 3.5 | 8 | 37.12 | -121.54 |
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 3 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Dos Palos Y, CA.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 44.1 | 1985-03-11 | 2 | 36°51'N / 121°24'W | 0.50 Mile | 20 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | San Benito | |
| 46.1 | 1953-04-27 | 2 | 37°39'N / 121°00'W | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Stanislaus | |||
| 49.4 | 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.