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Middleborough Center, MA Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 
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The chance of earthquake damage in Middleborough Center is higher than Massachusetts average and is lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Middleborough 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, #68

Middleborough Center, MA
1.47
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

Middleborough 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, #444

Middleborough Center, MA
41.87
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 2,310 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Middleborough Center, MA were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:1Cold:5Dense Fog:0Drought:0
Dust Storm:0Flood:309Hail:425Heat:5Heavy Snow:54
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:1Landslide:0Strong Wind:237
Thunderstorm Winds:776Tropical Storm:0Wildfire:0Winter Storm:21Winter Weather:0
Other:476 

Volcanos Nearby

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

Historical Earthquake Events

A total of 1 historical earthquake event that had a recorded magnitude of 3.5 or above found in or near Middleborough Center, MA.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeDepth (km)LatitudeLongitude
42.31963-10-164.52042.5-70.8

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 11 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Middleborough Center, MA.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
5.21967-11-18241°58'N / 70°54'W0.10 Mile17 Yards000K0Plymouth
18.41953-06-09342°03'N / 71°14'W42°03'N / 71°12'W012.5M0Bristol
20.41970-08-28241°36'N / 70°54'W1.00 Mile33 Yards0025K0Bristol
22.51956-11-21242°10'N / 71°10'W0.10 Mile17 Yards003K0Norfolk
25.51953-06-09342°06'N / 71°29'W42°03'N / 71°14'W13.10 Miles667 Yards0152.5M0Norfolk
27.51986-08-07241°46'N / 71°27'W41°49'N / 71°26'W4.00 Miles1000 Yards0202.5M0Providence
39.51953-06-09342°10'N / 71°46'W42°06'N / 71°29'W14.90 Miles667 Yards012.5M0Worcester
41.71951-12-18241°22'N / 70°32'W000K0Dukes
44.31958-08-25242°32'N / 71°00'W1.00 Mile50 Yards003K0Middlesex
46.01958-07-11242°30'N / 71°18'W1.50 Miles17 Yards00250K0Middlesex
49.11963-05-20242°24'N / 71°36'W0.30 Mile50 Yards003K0Worcester


* 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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