Skyline-Ganipa, NM Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Skyline-Ganipa is lower than New Mexico average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Skyline-Ganipa is lower than New Mexico average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #249
Skyline-Ganipa, NM | 0.11 |
New Mexico | 0.39 |
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, #28
Skyline-Ganipa, NM | 0.0104 |
New Mexico | 0.0071 |
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, #466
Skyline-Ganipa, NM | 1.93 |
New Mexico | 15.39 |
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 53 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Skyline-Ganipa, NM 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: | 21 | Hail: | 24 | 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: | 0 |
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 2 volcanoes are found in or near Skyline-Ganipa, NM.
Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
27.1 | Zuni-Bandera | US-New Mexico, United States | 34.8 | -108 | 2550 | Volcanic field | Anthropology | Last known eruption B.C. (Holocene) |
82.4 | Valles Caldera | US-New Mexico, United States | 35.87 | -106.57 | 3430 | Caldera | Pleistocene-Fumarol | Quaternary eruption(s) with the only known Holocene activity being hydrothermal |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 1 historical earthquake event that had a recorded magnitude of 3.5 or above found in or near Skyline-Ganipa, NM.
Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
19.1 | 1973-12-24 | 4.1 | 18 | 35.3 | -107.7 |
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 1 historical tornado event that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Skyline-Ganipa, NM.
Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
25.9 | 1974-10-10 | 2 | 35°07'N / 107°10'W | 2.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 1 | 8 | 250K | 0 | Valencia |
* 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.