Autonomous Community
Balearic Islands
Spain · Europe
Balearic Islands is an autonomous community of Spain, in Europe. It lies on the Eurasian Plate. 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
- LandslideMedium
- Water ScarcityMedium
- TsunamiLow
- Extreme HeatLow
- River FloodVery Low
- Urban FloodVery Low
- EarthquakeVery Low
- WildfireVery Low
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 2003North Algeria, Algeria · 3.0 m2,287 deaths
- 2003Algiers, Algeria · 0.1 m9 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002