- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- January 12, 2010 CE
- Location:
- Haiti & Dominican Republic
- Deaths:
- 316,000
- Injuries:
- 300,000
- Damage:
- ~$8000M (value at the time)
Other tsunami records of 2010 CE
- Central Chile · 558 deaths
- Sumatra · 431 deaths
- 513 Lake, Hualcan Glacier · 1 deaths
- Cheju (Jeju) Strait · 1 deaths
- Solomon Islands
- Central Chile
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 2010 CE Tsunami — Haiti & Dominican Republic happen?
- January 12, 2010 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: 316,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.