3
Moderate
Tsunami Risk in Seattle, WA
Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10
FEMA: 3Historical: 0
Key Risk Factors
- Estimated annual loss of $6M from this hazard type
Last significant event: No significant events on record
Highest Risk Cities for Tsunamis
5
Seattle, WA
FEMA: 3Historical: 0
How Seattle 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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Earthquake Risk in Seattle
Score: 9/10
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Score: 3/10
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Score: 0/10
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Score: 9/10
Tornado Risk in Seattle
Score: 5/10
Winter Storm Risk in Seattle
Score: 7/10
Landslide Risk in Seattle
Score: 7/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Seattle
Score: 7/10
Drought Risk in Seattle
Score: 1/10
High Wind Risk in Seattle
Score: 1/10
Tsunami Risk in Portland, OR
Score: 0/10
Tsunami Risk in Sacramento, CA
Score: 0/10
Tsunami Risk in Oakland, CA
Score: 3/10
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