1892 CE Tsunami — Awu Volcano, Sangihe Island

Tsunami · Awu Volcano, Sangihe Island · June 7, 1892 CE

Type:
Tsunami
Date:
June 7, 1892 CE
Location:
Awu Volcano, Sangihe Island
Deaths:
1,532

Other tsunami records of 1892 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 1892 CE Tsunami — Awu Volcano, Sangihe Island happen?
June 7, 1892 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: 1,532. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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