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Tsunamis

  • Lisbon, Portugal

    Lisbon, Portugal
    A tsunami accompanied by a 9 magnitude earthquake and fire that killed 20,000 people and had waves that reached heights of 7 m(23 ft)
  • Krakatoa Volcano

    Krakatoa Volcano
    The Krakatoa volcano explosion caused the tops of the volcano to collapse into the ocean and it produced a tsunami higher than 115 ft. It destroyed 165 villages and killed more than 36,000 people.
  • Aleutians Alaska

    Aleutians Alaska
    8.1 magnitude earthquake that produced a tsunami in the Hawaiian islands that killed 160 people
  • Chile/Hawaii

    Chile/Hawaii
    A 9.5 magnitude earthquake in chile triggered a tsunami that travelled 15 hours across the pacific ocean to Hawaii, killing 61 people
  • Alaska/California

    Alaska/California
    A 9.2 magnitude earthquake in Alaska generated a deadly tsunami killing 130 people in Alaska and California
  • Okushiri Island, Japan

    Okushiri Island, Japan
    A 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Sea of Japan that caused a tsunami that killed 120 people
  • Papua New Guinea

    Papua New Guinea
    A 7.1 magnitude earthquake triggered a submarine landslide which produced a tsunami killing 2100 people
  • Indonesia

    Indonesia
    Sumatra 9.1 magnitude earthquake created a tsunami and it killed 230,000 people
  • Samoa

    Samoa
    8.1 Magnitude earthquake that created a tsunami and killed around 200 people
  • Chile

    Chile
    8.8 Magnitude earthquake that created a tsunami that killed around 700 people in coastal towns
  • Japan

    Japan
    9.1 Magnitude earthquake that created a tsunami and killed around 20,000 people