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This earthquake produced a tsunami that created a fire and killed about 20,000 people.The waves were said to have been about 23 ft high.
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The violent explosion of Krakatoa volcano in the Sundra Strait between Java and Sumatra caused the top of the volcano to collapse into the ocean. This collapse caused a giant 115 ft tsunami that destroyed 165 villages and killed 36,000 people.
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This M8.1 earthquake produced a tsunami in the Hawaiian Islands that killed about 160 people.
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The 1960 earthquake triggered a tsunami that killed 61 people in Hawaii after traveling for 15 hours across the Pacific Ocean.
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The M9.5 earthquake generated a deadly tsunami that killed about 130 people in Alaska and California.
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This M7.8 earthquake in the Sea of Japan caused a tsunami that killed 120 people on Oushiri Island, Japan.
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The M7.1 earthquake triggers a submarine landslide that produced a tsunami that killed more than 2100 people
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This M9.1 generated a tsunami that killed about 230,000 people
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This M8.1 earthquake generated a tsunami that killed about 200 people.
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This M8.8 earthquake generated a tsunami that killed about 700 people in coastal towns.
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This M9.1 Earthquake generated a tsunami that killed over 20,000 people