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Moderate

earthquake Earthquake Risk in Georgia

Overall State Risk Score: 3/10

Georgia faces moderate earthquake risk based on FEMA National Risk Index data across 159 counties.

Seasonal pattern: Year-round

Highest-Risk Cities in Georgia

1
Atlanta, GA
High · 1 historical events
FEMA: 5Historical: 1

Notable Earthquake Events

Earthquake - 5.1 - 4 km SE of Sparta, North Carolina

August 8, 2020 — WARNING

Atlanta, GA

Impact data not available

Other Hazards in Georgia

wildfire
Wildfire Risk
Score: 3/10
hurricane
Hurricane Risk
Score: 5/10
flood
Flood Risk
Score: 9/10
tornado
Tornado Risk
Score: 7/10
winter-storm
Winter Storm Risk
Score: 5/10
landslide
Landslide Risk
Score: 3/10
extreme-heat
Extreme Heat Risk
Score: 5/10
drought
Drought Risk
Score: 5/10
high-wind
High Wind Risk
Score: 5/10
tsunami
Tsunami Risk
Score: 0/10

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