1964 CE Tsunami — Nw. Honshu Island

Tsunami · Nw. Honshu Island · June 16, 1964 CE

Type:
Tsunami
Date:
June 16, 1964 CE
Location:
Nw. Honshu Island
Deaths:
36
Injuries:
385
Damage:
~$800M (value at the time)

Other tsunami records of 1964 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 1964 CE Tsunami — Nw. Honshu Island happen?
June 16, 1964 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: 36. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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