- Type:
- Tsunami
- Date:
- February 21, 2011 CE
- Location:
- South Island
- Deaths:
- 185
- Injuries:
- 1,500
- Damage:
- ~$15000M (value at the time)
Other tsunami records of 2011 CE
- Honshu Island · 18,423 deaths
- E. Coast Honshu Island · 3 deaths
- Kermadec Islands
- Vanuatu Islands
- Honshu Island
- 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 2011 CE Tsunami — South Island happen?
- February 21, 2011 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: 185. Historical death tolls vary by source.