- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- June 3, 1932 CE
- Location:
- Central Mexico
- Deaths:
- 400
- Injuries:
- 120
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 1932 CE
- North Aegean · 161 deaths
- Central Mexico · 75 deaths
- Santiago De Cuba · 14 deaths
- North Sulawesi · 7 deaths
- Aberavon, Wales · 4 deaths
- Central 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 1932 CE Tsunami — Central Mexico happen?
- June 3, 1932 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: 400. Historical death tolls vary by source.