5
High
Earthquake Risk in Dallas, TX
Risk Level: High — Score 5/10
FEMA: 5Historical: 0
Key Risk Factors
- Moderate risk rating based on FEMA National Risk Index
- Estimated annual loss of $5M from this hazard type
Last significant event: No significant events on record
Highest Risk Cities for Earthquakes
Dallas is not in the top 10 for earthquake risk among tracked cities.
How Dallas Compares
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Earthquake Preparedness Tips
- 1.Secure heavy furniture and appliances to walls
- 2.Create a family earthquake plan with meeting points
- 3.Keep an emergency kit with water, food, flashlight, and first aid supplies
- 4.Learn how to shut off gas, water, and electricity
- 5.Practice Drop, Cover, and Hold On drills regularly
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