Natural-disaster risk in Czechia
In Czechia, the leading natural-disaster exposures are earthquake, extreme cold / winter, flooding. The safest city for disasters is Pilsen (safety 79/100). Risk is modelled from real USGS counts of magnitude-4.5+ earthquakes within 300 km since 1980 plus Köppen climate zones and cyclone/subduction geography.
Safest cities in Czechia from natural disasters
- Pilsen — safety 79/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Liberec — safety 79/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Olomouc — safety 79/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- České Budějovice — safety 79/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Hradec Králové — safety 79/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Brno — safety 78/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Ostrava — safety 78/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Prague — safety 77/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
FAQ
Is Czechia safe from natural disasters?
Across 8 cities in Czechia, the highest average exposure is earthquake (3.0/5). Safest city: Pilsen (safety 79/100).
What natural disasters affect Czechia?
By modelled average tier: earthquake 3.0/5; extreme cold / winter 3.0/5; flooding 2.0/5; wildfire 2.0/5; storms (hurricane/cyclone) 1.0/5; extreme heat 1.0/5; drought 1.0/5; tsunami 1.0/5.
Which city in Czechia is safest from natural disasters?
Pilsen, with the lowest combined hazard exposure in our data.