Landslide Risk in Albuquerque, NM
Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10
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Key Risk Factors
- 8 events on record in proximity
- Occurs roughly 0.27 times per year on average
Last significant event: Landslide - American Cordillera, W of Socorro, New Mexico, United States (2024-07-21) — 96 people exposed
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How Albuquerque Compares
Notable Landslide Events Near Albuquerque
DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 5 notable landslide events near Albuquerque, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Landslide - American Cordillera, W of Socorro, New Mexico, United States (July 2024) — 96 people exposed; $62M capital exposed.
Landslide - American Cordillera, W of Socorro, New Mexico, United States
July 21, 2024 — WARNING
96 people exposed; $62M capital exposed
Landslide - American Cordillera, N of Los Alamos, United States
August 2, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Landslide - Southeast New Mexico Ranges, SE of Albuquerque, United States
July 30, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Landslide - Southeast New Mexico Ranges, E of Albuquerque, United States
August 9, 2023 — WATCH
Impact data not available
Landslide - Southeast New Mexico Ranges, SE of Albuquerque, United States
July 28, 2023 — WATCH
Impact data not available
Landslide Preparedness Tips
- 1.Learn the signs of an impending landslide — new cracks, tilting trees, unusual water flow
- 2.Avoid building near steep slopes, drainage channels, or past slide areas
- 3.Plant ground cover on slopes to stabilize soil and reduce erosion
- 4.Create proper drainage around your property to direct water away from slopes
- 5.Have an evacuation plan ready if you live in a landslide-prone area
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How this data is built
Albuquerque, NM landslide risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live landslide monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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