Natural-disaster risk in Slovenia
In Slovenia, the leading natural-disaster exposures are earthquake, extreme cold / winter, flooding. The safest city for disasters is Novo Mesto (safety 81/100). 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 Slovenia from natural disasters
- Novo Mesto — safety 81/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Velenje — safety 81/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Ptuj — safety 81/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Celje — safety 80/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Kranj — safety 80/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Maribor — safety 79/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Ljubljana — safety 78/100, main risk extreme cold / winter
- Koper — safety 76/100, main risk earthquake
FAQ
Is Slovenia safe from natural disasters?
Across 8 cities in Slovenia, the highest average exposure is earthquake (3.1/5). Safest city: Novo Mesto (safety 81/100).
What natural disasters affect Slovenia?
By modelled average tier: earthquake 3.1/5; extreme cold / winter 2.9/5; flooding 2.1/5; wildfire 2.0/5; extreme heat 1.1/5; storms (hurricane/cyclone) 1.0/5; drought 1.0/5; tsunami 1.0/5.
Which city in Slovenia is safest from natural disasters?
Novo Mesto, with the lowest combined hazard exposure in our data.