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landslide Landslide Risk in Suva, Fiji

Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10

Risk: 1Historical: 10

Key Risk Factors

  • 26 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
  • Active in the last 12 months (19 events)

Last significant event: Landslide - Fiji, NW of Suva, Central, Fiji (2025-05-11) — 7,600 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Landslides

1
Tokyo, Japan
Risk: 9Historical: 10
2
Istanbul, Turkey
Risk: 9Historical: 10
3
Lima, Peru
Risk: 9Historical: 10
4
Taipei, Taiwan
Risk: 9Historical: 10
5
Osaka, Japan
Risk: 9Historical: 10
6
Dubai, UAE
Risk: 9Historical: 0
7
Beijing, China
Risk: 9Historical: 10
8
Lagos, Nigeria
Risk: 9Historical: 0
9
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Risk: 9Historical: 10
10
Quito, Ecuador
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Suva is not in the top 10 for landslide risk among tracked cities.

How Suva Compares

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Notable Landslide Events Near Suva

Landslide - Fiji, W of Suva, Central, Fiji

January 27, 2025 — WARNING

14,300 people exposed; $74M capital exposed

Landslide - Fiji, NW of Suva, Central, Fiji

March 31, 2025 — WARNING

9,970 people exposed; $356M capital exposed

Landslide - Fiji, NW of Suva, Central, Fiji

May 9, 2025 — WARNING

44,500 people exposed; $1,072M capital exposed

Landslide - Fiji, NW of Suva, Central, Fiji

May 10, 2025 — WARNING

7,600 people exposed; $198M capital exposed

Landslide - Fiji, W of Suva, Central, Fiji

January 7, 2025 — WARNING

22,500 people exposed; $150M capital exposed

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

Suva, Fiji 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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