- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- January 15, 2022 CE
- Location:
- Tonga Islands
- Deaths:
- 6
- Injuries:
- 20
- Damage:
- ~$135.368M (value at the time)
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_TSUNAMI
- NOAA_TSUNAMI
- NOAA_TSUNAMI
Other tsunami records of 2022 CE
- Abuyog, Leyte · 170 deaths
- N. Luzon Island · 11 deaths
- Off Fukushima Prefecture · 4 deaths
- S. Mexico · 2 deaths
- Mexico · 2 deaths
- Loyalty Islands
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 2022 CE Tsunami — Tonga Islands happen?
- January 15, 2022 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: 6. Historical death tolls vary by source.