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Lisbon, Portugal
The magnitude of this earthquake was a 9. There were a total of 20,000 people killed Tsunami waves reached heights of 23 ft from west indies s -
Krakatoa Volcano Explosion
Explosion caused the top of the volcano to collapse into the ocean causing tsunami waves more than 115 ft high killing 36,000 people and destroying 165 villages -
Aleutions (Alaska) Earthquake
Magnitude of 8.1 this earthquake produced a tsunami in the hawaiian islands that killed a staggering 160 people -
Chile Earthquake
With a Magnitude of 9.5 this earthquake triggered a massive tsunami killing 61 people after traveling 15 hours across the pacific ocean -
Alaska Earthquake
with a magnitude of 9.2 it produced a tsunami that killed 130 people in Alaska and in California -
Okushiri Island Tsunami (Hokaido)
An 7.8 magnitude earthquake erupted in the sea of japan causing a tsunami that wiped out 120 people on the island of okushiri -
Papau New Guinea Earthquake
This earthquake triggered a submarine landslide producing a tsunami that killed 2,100 people -
Sumatra Earthquake (Boxing Day Tsunami)
with a magnitude of 9.1 this devastating earthquake caused a tsunami that killed a terrible 230,000 people -
Samoa Earthquake
With a magnitude of 8.1 this earthquake generated a powerful tsunami that killed about 200 people and was the largest earthquake of 2009 -
Chile Earthquake (Terremoto del 27F)
With a magnitude of 8.8 this earthquake generated a tsunami that killed 700 people in coastal towns and had intense shaking for about 3 minutes -
Japan Earthquake (Great Sendai Earthquake)
with a magnitude of 9.1 this earthquake generated a tsunami that killed 20,000 people destroying homes moving boats from harbors and even taking out huge buildings then hypo center was at an underwater depth of 29 km (18mi)
