- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- June 22, 1977 CE
- Location:
- Tonga Trench
- Deaths:
- 1
- Injuries:
- 5
- Damage:
- ~$1.2M (value at the time)
Other tsunami records of 1977 CE
- Sunda Islands · 189 deaths
- Solomon Islands · 34 deaths
- Solomon Islands · 18 deaths
- Cassino Beach, Rio Grande Do Sul · 1 deaths
- Admiralty Islands
- Samoa 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 1977 CE Tsunami — Tonga Trench happen?
- June 22, 1977 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. Historical death tolls vary by source.