- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- January 1, 1837 CE
- Location:
- ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS
- Deaths:
- 6,000
Other tsunami records of 1837 CE
Press of the period
Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.
- Journal de La HayeDecember 31, 1836open in archive ↗
- The GlamorganDecember 31, 1836open in archive ↗
- Journal of the City and Grand Duchy of LuxembourgDecember 31, 1836open in archive ↗
- Journal de la ville et du Grand-Duché de LuxembourgJanuary 4, 1837open in archive ↗
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 1837 CE Tsunami — ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS happen?
- January 1, 1837 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: 6,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.
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