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Country
Map of the Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Oceans
The Heard Island and McDonald Islands lies on the Antarctic Plate. It has 1 volcano active over the last 10,000 years, 1 of which have erupted since 1900.
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- Oceans
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- TsunamiMedium
- VolcanoLow
- Coastal FloodVery Low
- Extreme HeatVery Low
- WildfireVery Low
Volcanoes (1)
Volcanoes active over the last 10,000 years; year of the last known eruption.
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
No major earthquake has been recorded in this country since 1900.
Regions
Regions with volcanoes, major earthquakes, tsunamis, cyclones or famous faults.
Sources : Natural Earth · Wikidata · INFORM Risk Index (1 September 2026 v 0.7.3), Commission européenne, CC BY 4.0 · NOAA NCEI · ThinkHazard!, GFDRR, CC BY · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution