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Idaho
United States of America · North America
Idaho is a state of the United States of America, in North America. It lies on the North American Plate. Records include 4 volcanoes and 1 major earthquake since 1900.
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
- WildfireHigh
- EarthquakeMedium
- LandslideMedium
- VolcanoMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
- CycloneVery Low
- Water ScarcityVery Low
Volcanoes (4)
- Craters of the Moon 130 BCE
- Wapi Lava Field 300 BCE
- Hell's Half Acre 3,250 BCE
- Black Butte Crater Lava Field 8,180 BCE
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 19831983 Borah Peak Earthquake · M 7.32 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002