Port Graham, AK Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Port Graham is higher than Alaska average and is much higher than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Port Graham is about the same as Alaska average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #75
| Port Graham, AK | 4.39 |
| Alaska | 3.28 |
| 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, #74
| Port Graham, AK | 0.0098 |
| Alaska | 0.0226 |
| 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, #14
| Port Graham, AK | 0.00 |
| Alaska | 0.01 |
| 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 0 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Port Graham, AK 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: | 0 | Hail: | 0 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 0 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 0 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 0 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 0 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 0 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 5 volcanoes are found in or near Port Graham, AK.
| Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
| 55.4 | Augustine | Alaska-SW, United States | 59.37 | -153.42 | 1252 | Lava dome | Historical | Last known eruption 1964 or later |
| 64.2 | Iliamna | Alaska-SW, United States | 60.03 | -153.08 | 3053 | Stratovolcano | Historical | Last known eruption 1900-1963 |
| 68.6 | Douglas | Alaska Peninsula, United States | 58.87 | -153.55 | 2140 | Stratovolcano | Fumarolic | Undated, but probable Holocene eruption |
| 76.1 | Fourpeaked | Alaska Peninsula, United States | 58.77 | -153.68 | 2104 | Stratovolcano | Uncertain | Unknown |
| 84.7 | Redoubt | Alaska-SW, United States | 60.48 | -152.75 | 3108 | Stratovolcano | Historical | Last known eruption 1964 or later |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 30 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Port Graham, AK.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
| 12.2 | 1963-06-24 | 6.7 | 52 | 59.5 | -151.7 |
| 45.9 | 1958-01-24 | 6.5 | 60 | 60 | -152 |
| 16.4 | 1959-12-26 | 6.3 | N/A | 59.5 | -151.5 |
| 45.9 | 1931-12-24 | 6.2 | 100 | 60 | -152 |
| 28.2 | 1978-02-12 | 5.4 | 72 | 59.45 | -152.62 |
| 16.2 | 1967-08-17 | 5 | 55 | 59.4 | -151.4 |
| 17.1 | 1985-10-09 | 4.8 | 98 | 59.44 | -152.29 |
| 23.7 | 1982-01-12 | 4.8 | 68 | 59.07 | -152.26 |
| 29.2 | 1982-07-06 | 4.8 | 69 | 59.22 | -152.64 |
| 18.7 | 1977-12-08 | 4.7 | 65 | 59.45 | -151.36 |
| 14.0 | 1984-10-04 | 4.6 | 63 | 59.15 | -151.71 |
| 21.6 | 1983-10-13 | 4.6 | 63 | 59.63 | -152.08 |
| 24.4 | 1985-09-22 | 4.6 | 53 | 59.11 | -151.32 |
| 34.4 | 1985-12-31 | 4.6 | 38 | 59.78 | -152.31 |
| 44.7 | 1977-10-16 | 4.6 | 82 | 59.88 | -152.55 |
| 17.9 | 1985-05-12 | 4.5 | 102 | 59.4 | -152.34 |
| 34.6 | 1985-12-25 | 4.5 | 94 | 59.78 | -152.32 |
| 40.1 | 1974-07-29 | 4.5 | 84 | 59.71 | -152.73 |
| 48.8 | 1969-03-21 | 4.5 | 105 | 59.9 | -152.7 |
| 25.8 | 1980-03-02 | 4.4 | 13 | 59.62 | -151.36 |
| 27.9 | 1985-08-03 | 4.4 | 92 | 59.72 | -152.12 |
| 37.3 | 1980-09-13 | 4.3 | 100 | 59.84 | -152.25 |
| 0.9 | 1981-04-24 | 4.2 | 33 | 59.35 | -151.83 |
| 6.6 | 1980-08-13 | 4 | 53 | 59.25 | -151.78 |
| 35.5 | 1965-09-23 | 3.9 | 57 | 59.8 | -152.3 |
| 45.6 | 1971-05-18 | 3.9 | 74 | 60 | -151.9 |
| 14.5 | 1983-12-29 | 3.8 | 33 | 59.53 | -151.67 |
| 44.8 | 1985-01-27 | 3.8 | 46 | 59.94 | -151.36 |
| 25.0 | 1978-12-02 | 3.7 | 13 | 59.69 | -151.66 |
| 39.0 | 1974-09-10 | 3.7 | 86 | 59.9 | -151.71 |
Historical Tornado Events
No historical tornado events that had recorded magnitudes of 2 or above found in or near Port Graham, AK.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Port Graham, AK.
* 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.