Is Leava safe? Wallis and Futuna travel risk
Is Leava safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Leava scores 27/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Leava scores 27/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Wallis and Futuna (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Leava: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (46/100) and health and medical access (35/100).
A score of 27 is higher than the scores of 18% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Wallis and Futuna travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Leava belongs to Sigave (Wallis and Futuna), centered at coordinates 14.2933° S, 178.1583° W (7 m above sea level). Distance to Mata-Utu is 242.0 km towards the ENE.
Sigave
14.2933° S, 178.1583° W
7 m
Pacific/Wallis
322
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Most earthquake events within 100 km of Leava happened in December (2 of 3 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
3 major seismic events recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.6 on 26 Dec 2025 (135 km away) — USGS details
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