Metropolitan City

Ulsan

South Korea · Asia

Ulsan is a metropolitan city of South Korea, in Asia. It lies on the Amur Plate. Records include 2 tsunamis observed on its coasts and 1 cyclone crossing it with hurricane-force winds.

Tectonic Plates

• Amur Plate

Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts

• 1993Sea of Japan, Japan · 32.0 m231 deaths
• 1964Nw. Honshu Island, Japan · 5.8 m36 deaths

Tropical Cyclones

• 2020Typhoon HaishenCat. 4

• Country Profile · South Korea

Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002