- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- January 31, 1917 CE
- Location:
- Celebes Sea
- Deaths:
- 7
- Injuries:
- 2
Other tsunami records of 1917 CE
- Halifax, Nova Scotia · 2,000 deaths
- Bali Sea · 1,500 deaths
- Samoa Islands · 2 deaths
- Taku Inlet, Juneau, Ak · 1 deaths
- Java Sea
- Kamchatka
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 1917 CE Tsunami — Celebes Sea happen?
- January 31, 1917 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: 7. Historical death tolls vary by source.