Tsunamis in History

334 significant events · page 3/6

From ancient coastal records to modern measurements. Records are sorted by magnitude and impact; each event has its own page with location, date, source and nearby events.

  1. 121.1605 CETsunami — South China Sea· 2,000 deaths
  2. 122.1570 CETsunami — Central Chile· 2,000 deaths
  3. 123.887 CETsunami — Niigata· 2,000 deaths
  4. 124.1995 CETsunami — Sakhalin Island· 1,989 deaths
  5. 125.1872 CETsunami — Samandag (Suaidiya)· 1,800 deaths
  6. 126.1946 CETsunami — Northeastern Coast· 1,790 deaths
  7. 127.1986 CETsunami — Lake Nyos· 1,700 deaths
  8. 128.1766 CETsunami — Sanriku· 1,700 deaths
  9. 129.1902 CETsunami — Soufriere Volcano· 1,680 deaths
  10. 130.1998 CETsunami — Papua New Guinea· 1,636 deaths
  11. 131.1819 CETsunami — Kutch· 1,543 deaths
  12. 132.1897 CETsunami — Assam· 1,542 deaths
  13. 133.1892 CETsunami — Awu Volcano, Sangihe Island· 1,532 deaths
  14. 134.1950 CETsunami — India-China· 1,530 deaths
  15. 135.744 CETsunami — Sw. Kyushu Island· 1,520 deaths
  16. 136.1917 CETsunami — Bali Sea· 1,500 deaths
  17. 137.1902 CETsunami — Mount Pelee· 1,500 deaths
  18. 138.1783 CETsunami — Messina Straits· 1,500 deaths
  19. 139.1672 CETsunami — Central Adriatic· 1,500 deaths
  20. 140.1946 CETsunami — Honshu, S Coast· 1,362 deaths
  21. 141.1894 CETsunami — Marmara Sea· 1,349 deaths
  22. 142.1911 CETsunami — Taal, Luzon Island· 1,335 deaths
  23. 143.1575 CETsunami — Southern Chile· 1,321 deaths
  24. 144.2005 CETsunami — Indonesia· 1,319 deaths
  25. 145.1954 CETsunami — Sea Of Alboran· 1,243 deaths
  26. 146.1979 CETsunami — Lomblen Island [lembata]· 1,239 deaths
  27. 147.1944 CETsunami — Off Southeast Coast Kii Peninsula· 1,223 deaths
  28. 148.2009 CETsunami — Sumatra· 1,117 deaths
  29. 149.1861 CETsunami — Sw. Sumatra· 1,105 deaths
  30. 150.1757 CETsunami — Azores· 1,053 deaths
  31. 151.1963 CETsunami — Lesser Sunda, Bali: Agung Volcano· 1,028 deaths
  32. 152.1700 CETsunami — Nagasaki Prefecture· 1,001 deaths
  33. 153.1605 CETsunami — Enshunada· 1,001 deaths
  34. 154.1026 CETsunami — Off Masuda, Shimane Prefecture· 1,001 deaths
  35. 155.1907 CETsunami — Jamaica· 1,000 deaths
  36. 156.1906 CETsunami — Off Coast· 1,000 deaths
  37. 157.1854 CETsunami — Enshunada Sea· 1,000 deaths
  38. 158.1853 CETsunami — Cumana· 1,000 deaths
  39. 159.1711 CETsunami — Seionaikai, Japan· 1,000 deaths
  40. 160.1700 CETsunami — Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture· 1,000 deaths
  41. 161.1522 CETsunami — Alboran Sea· 1,000 deaths
  42. 162.869 CETsunami — Sanriku· 1,000 deaths
  43. 163.1988 CETsunami — Bangladesh· 998 deaths
  44. 164.1861 CETsunami — Sw. Sumatra· 950 deaths
  45. 165.2001 CETsunami — El Salvador· 844 deaths
  46. 166.2013 CETsunami — Off Coast Gwadar· 825 deaths
  47. 167.1872 CETsunami — Sw. Honshu Island· 804 deaths
  48. 168.2006 CETsunami — South Of Java· 802 deaths
  49. 169.1793 CETsunami — Sanriku· 745 deaths
  50. 170.1894 CETsunami — Yamagata, Japan· 726 deaths
  51. 171.1596 CETsunami — Beppu Bay, Kyushu· 708 deaths
  52. 172.1922 CETsunami — Northern Chile· 700 deaths
  53. 173.1833 CETsunami — S. Peru· 700 deaths
  54. 174.1640 CETsunami — Se. Hokkaido Island· 700 deaths
  55. 175.1969 CETsunami — Makassar Strait· 664 deaths
  56. 176.2016 CETsunami — Off Coast· 663 deaths
  57. 177.1361 CETsunami — Nankaido· 660 deaths
  58. 178.1564 CETsunami — Liguria-Cote D'azur· 650 deaths
  59. 179.1979 CETsunami — Colombia, Off Shore, Pacific Ocean· 600 deaths
  60. 180.1971 CETsunami — Chungar· 600 deaths