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Mattapoisett Center, MA Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 
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The chance of earthquake damage in Mattapoisett Center is higher than Massachusetts average and is lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Mattapoisett Center is lower than Massachusetts average and is much lower than the national average.

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

Earthquake Index, #71

Mattapoisett Center, MA
1.45
Massachusetts
0.70
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

Mattapoisett Center, MA
0.0000
Massachusetts
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, #482

Mattapoisett Center, MA
27.93
Massachusetts
87.60
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 1,807 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Mattapoisett Center, MA were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:2Cold:5Dense Fog:0Drought:0
Dust Storm:0Flood:249Hail:295Heat:5Heavy Snow:59
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:1Landslide:0Strong Wind:270
Thunderstorm Winds:488Tropical Storm:2Wildfire:0Winter Storm:22Winter Weather:0
Other:409 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near Mattapoisett Center, MA.

Historical Earthquake Events

No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Mattapoisett Center, MA.

No historical earthquake events found in or near Mattapoisett Center, MA.

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 7 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Mattapoisett Center, MA.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
6.61970-08-28241°36'N / 70°54'W1.00 Mile33 Yards0025K0Bristol
21.31967-11-18241°58'N / 70°54'W0.10 Mile17 Yards000K0Plymouth
25.01951-12-18241°22'N / 70°32'W000K0Dukes
33.81986-08-07241°46'N / 71°27'W41°49'N / 71°26'W4.00 Miles1000 Yards0202.5M0Providence
33.91953-06-09342°03'N / 71°14'W42°03'N / 71°12'W012.5M0Bristol
39.21956-11-21242°10'N / 71°10'W0.10 Mile17 Yards003K0Norfolk
40.01953-06-09342°06'N / 71°29'W42°03'N / 71°14'W13.10 Miles667 Yards0152.5M0Norfolk


* 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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