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Interactive Seismic Risk Map in Europe

November 15, 2025

Europe now has an interactive seismic risk map, integrating scientific data for the prevention and protection against earthquakes. The map highlights areas with the highest seismic risk, including the most dangerous regions in Cyprus. It uses geological and demographic information to assess risks for communities. Despite existing regulations, many old buildings remain vulnerable. The map can assist in analysis and better preparation against seismic threats.