1872 CE Tsunami — Samandag (Suaidiya)

Tsunami · Samandag (Suaidiya) · April 3, 1872 CE

Type:
Tsunami
Date:
April 3, 1872 CE
Location:
Samandag (Suaidiya)
Deaths:
1,800

Other tsunami records of 1872 CE

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Historical Tsunami Database, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7 · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗

Frequently asked questions

When did 1872 CE Tsunami — Samandag (Suaidiya) happen?
April 3, 1872 CE.
Where does this information come from?
This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Historical Tsunami Database, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
How many people died?
Recorded estimate: 1,800. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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