Deadly Tsunami- Tara Murdock and Georgia Miller

  • Lisbon, Portugal

    Date- 1755
    Location- Lisbon, Portugal
    Magnitude- M9
    Death Toll- 20,000
  • Sundra Strait

    Date- 1883
    Location- Between the Java and Sumatra
    Death Toll- 36,000
  • Hawaiian Islands

    Date-- 1946
    Location- Earthquake in Aleutians (Alaska) developed tsunami in Hawaiian Islands
    Magnitude- 8.1
    Death Toll- 160
  • Hawaii

    Date- 1960
    Location- Earthquake in Chile produced tsunami in Hawaii
    Magnitude- 9.5
    Death Toll- 61
  • Alaska and California

    Date- 1964
    Location- Alaska and California
    Magnitude- 9.2
    Death Toll- 130
  • Japan

    Date- 1993
    Location- Okushiri Island, Japan
    Magnitude- 7.8
    Death Toll- 120
  • Papua New Guinea

    Date- 1998
    Location- Papua New Guinea
    Magnitude- 7.1
    Death Toll- 2,100
  • Indonesia

    Date- 2004
    Location- Sumatra
    Magnitude- 9.1
    Death Toll- 230000
  • Samoa

    Date- 2009
    Location- Samoa
    Magnitude- 8.1
    Death Toll- 200
  • Chile

    Date- 2010
    Location- Chile
    Magnitude- 8.8
    Death Toll- 700
  • Japan

    Date- 2011
    Location- Japan
    Magnitude- 9.1
    Death Toll- 20,000