- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- December 28, 1966 CE
- Location:
- Northern Chile
- Deaths:
- 3
- Injuries:
- 6
- Damage:
- ~$0.4M (value at the time)
Other tsunami records of 1966 CE
- Central Peru · 110 deaths
- E. Taiwan-Ryukyu Islands · 7 deaths
- Mohawk Bay, Santa Cruz Islands
- Black Sea
- Santa Cruz Islands
- Santa Cruz Islands
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 1966 CE Tsunami — Northern Chile happen?
- December 28, 1966 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: 3. Historical death tolls vary by source.