Special Region
Yogyakarta
Indonesia · Asia
Yogyakarta is a special region of Indonesia, in Asia. It lies on the Sunda Plate. Records include 1 major earthquake since 1900 and 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
- Urban FloodHigh
- TsunamiHigh
- WildfireHigh
- Coastal FloodMedium
- EarthquakeMedium
- LandslideMedium
- VolcanoMedium
- CycloneMedium
- Water ScarcityMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 2006May 2006 Java Earthquake · M 6.36,234 deaths
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 2006South of Java, Indonesia · 20.9 m802 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002