Province
West
Cameroon · Africa
West is a province of Cameroon, in Africa. It lies on the African Plate. Records include 1 tsunami observed on its coasts.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- River FloodHigh
- LandslideHigh
- WildfireHigh
- Urban FloodMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
- EarthquakeVery Low
- VolcanoVery Low
- Water ScarcityVery Low
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 1984Lake Monoun, Cameroon · 5.0 m37 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002