- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- November 11, 1840 CE
- Location:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other tsunami records of 1840 CE
Press of the period
Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.
- Journal of the City and Grand Duchy of LuxembourgNovember 11, 1840open in archive ↗
- Algemeen HandelsbladNovember 9, 1840open in archive ↗
- The GlamorganNovember 14, 1840open in archive ↗
- Journal de la ville et du Grand-Duché de LuxembourgNovember 14, 1840open in archive ↗
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 1840 CE Tsunami — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania happen?
- November 11, 1840 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.
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