Landslide Risk in Fresno, CA
Risk Level: Very High — Score 7/10
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- FEMA rates Fresno's county as Relatively High risk
- Estimated annual loss of $519K from this hazard type
- 6 events on record in proximity
- 1 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Average annual frequency: 90.1 events per year
Last significant event: Landslide - Sierra Nevada, SW of Bishop, California, United States (2025-12-25) — 56 people exposed
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Notable Landslide Events Near Fresno
DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 5 notable landslide events near Fresno, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Landslide - Southern California Coast Ranges, SE of Monterey, United States (February 2024) — 355 people exposed; $189M capital exposed.
Landslide - Southern California Coast Ranges, SE of Monterey, United States
February 19, 2024 — WARNING
355 people exposed; $189M capital exposed
Landslide - Sierra Nevada, SW of Bishop, California, United States
December 24, 2025 — WATCH
56 people exposed; $8M capital exposed
Landslide - American Cordillera, S of Merced, California, United States
February 1, 2024 — WARNING
3 people exposed; $3M capital exposed
Landslide - American Cordillera, SW of Fresno, California, United States
February 17, 2024 — WARNING
1 people exposed; $0M capital exposed
Landslide - American Cordillera, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
August 20, 2023 — WARNING
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
Fresno, CA 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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