- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- August 12, 1868 CE
- Location:
- S. Mexico
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 2 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_TSUNAMI
- NOAA_TSUNAMI
Other tsunami records of 1868 CE
- Northern Chile · 25,000 deaths
- Hawaii · 77 deaths
- N. California · 30 deaths
- Shumagin Islands, Ak
- Rio Caribe
- S. Mexico
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 1868 CE Tsunami — S. Mexico happen?
- August 12, 1868 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.