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Province
Hubei
People's Republic of China · Asia
Hubei is a province of People's Republic of China, in Asia. It spans the Yangtze and Eurasian plates. Records include 2 tsunamis 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
- LandslideHigh
- CycloneHigh
- Extreme HeatHigh
- WildfireHigh
- EarthquakeMedium
- Water ScarcityMedium
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 2007Dayantang, Enshi, People's Republic of China · 50.0 m8 deaths
- 2003Qinggan River, Hubei Province, People's Republic of China · 39.0 m24 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002