Significant earthquakes in Lebanon
Lebanon: Significant earthquakes was 1 in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
1
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
1
in 1063
All-time low
1
in 1063
Years of data
7
1063–2008
Significant earthquakes in Lebanon, 1063–2008
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2008, significant earthquakes in Lebanon stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Over the whole period, significant earthquakes in Lebanon peaked at 1 in 1063 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1063.
Lebanon ranks 21st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Significant earthquakes in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1063 | 1 | — |
| 1171 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1339 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1656 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1759 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1060s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1170s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1330s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1650s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is significant earthquakes in Lebanon?
- Significant earthquakes in Lebanon was 1 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest significant earthquakes recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1063.
- What is the lowest significant earthquakes recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1063.
- How does Lebanon rank for significant earthquakes?
- Lebanon ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Significant earthquakes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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