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3
Moderate

earthquake Earthquake Risk in Suva, Fiji

Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10

Risk: 3Historical: 3

Key Risk Factors

  • 3 events on record in proximity

Last significant event: Earthquake - 5.7 - 90km SSW of Suva, Fiji (2019-10-19)

Highest Risk Cities for Earthquakes

1
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
2
FEMA: 9Historical: 3
3
FEMA: 9Historical: 3
4
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
5
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
6
FEMA: 9Historical: 3
7
Risk: 9Historical: 8
8
Risk: 9Historical: 10
9
Risk: 9Historical: 8
10
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Suva is not in the top 10 for earthquake risk among tracked cities.

How Suva Compares

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Notable Earthquake Events Near Suva

5.1 - 102km SSE of Suva, Fiji

October 12, 2013 ADVISORY

Impact data not available

Earthquake - 5.7 - 90km SSW of Suva, Fiji

October 18, 2019 WATCH

Impact data not available

5.4 - Fiji

November 8, 2009 ADVISORY

Impact data not available

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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