Region
Magadan
Russia · Europe
Magadan is a region of Russia, in Europe. It spans the Okhotsk and North American 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.
- Coastal FloodHigh
- TsunamiHigh
- EarthquakeMedium
- WildfireMedium
- Urban FloodLow
- Extreme HeatLow
- River FloodVery Low
- LandslideVery Low
- Water ScarcityVery Low
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 2006South Kuril Islands, Russia · 21.9 m
- 1952Kamchatka, Russia · 23.0 m10,000 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002