High Risk Alaska  ·  Earthquake / Volcanic

Bristol Bay Borough AK

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

8/ 10
Threat Score
Population
1
Area
509
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Earthquake / Volcanic
FEMA Disasters
9
federally declared

Bristol Bay Borough AK in Alaska faces earthquake / volcanic risk across its 509 square mile area. Naknek serves this remote southwest Alaska borough near Bristol Bay salmon fisheries. Bristol Bay serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 8 / 10    High Risk
Primary Hazard Earthquake / Volcanic
Secondary Hazard Tsunami
FEMA Flood Zone Moderate
Federally Declared Disasters 9
Last Major Event 2021 Storm Surge
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (907) 246-4224
Emergency Shelters 4 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Bristol Bay Borough AK
State Alaska (AK)
Population 1
Area 509 sq miles
FEMA Region Moderate

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