Department
Potosí
Bolivia · South America
Potosí is a department of Bolivia, in South America. It spans the Altiplano and South American plates. Records include 4 volcanoes and 3 major earthquakes 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.
- Urban FloodHigh
- LandslideHigh
- VolcanoHigh
- Water ScarcityHigh
- WildfireHigh
- River FloodMedium
- EarthquakeMedium
- Extreme HeatVery Low
Volcanoes (4)
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002