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Maine
United States of America · North America
Maine is a state of the United States of America, in North America. It lies on the North American Plate. Records include 1 tsunami 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
- Coastal FloodHigh
- CycloneHigh
- Urban FloodMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
- WildfireMedium
- EarthquakeLow
- LandslideLow
- TsunamiLow
- Water ScarcityVery Low
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 2008Maine, United States of America · 3.6 m
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002