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tsunami Tsunami Risk in San Jose, CA

Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10

FEMA: 1Historical: 0

Key Risk Factors

  • Estimated annual loss of $142K from this hazard type
  • Occurs roughly 0.34 times per year on average

Last significant event: No significant events on record

Highest Risk Cities for Tsunamis

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FEMA: 7Historical: 2
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FEMA: 5Historical: 0
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FEMA: 3Historical: 0
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FEMA: 3Historical: 0
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FEMA: 3Historical: 0
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FEMA: 3Historical: 0
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FEMA: 3Historical: 0
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San Jose, CA
FEMA: 1Historical: 0
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FEMA: 0Historical: 0
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FEMA: 0Historical: 0

How San Jose Compares

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Tsunami Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Know your evacuation route to higher ground — practice it regularly
  • 2.If you feel a strong earthquake near the coast, move inland immediately
  • 3.Heed official tsunami warnings and never go to the beach to watch
  • 4.Know the natural warning signs — rapid sea level drop, unusual ocean behavior
  • 5.Have a go-bag ready with essentials for quick evacuation

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