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    Moquegua

    Peru · South America

    Moquegua is a department of Peru, in South America. It lies on the Altiplano Plate. Records include 3 volcanoes and 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.

    • EarthquakeHigh
    • TsunamiHigh
    • VolcanoHigh
    • Water ScarcityHigh
    • WildfireHigh
    • Urban FloodMedium
    • Coastal FloodMedium
    • LandslideMedium
    • Extreme HeatMedium
    • River FloodVery Low

    Details and recommendations on ThinkHazard!

    Volcanoes (3)

    Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts

    Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002