Governorate
Giza
Egypt · Africa
Giza is a governorate of Egypt, in Africa. It lies on the African Plate. Records include 1 major earthquake since 1900.
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
- Urban FloodHigh
- Water ScarcityHigh
- Extreme HeatHigh
- WildfireHigh
- EarthquakeLow
- LandslideVery Low
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 19921992 Cairo Earthquake · M 5.3545 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002