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Tokaido-Nankaido, Japan Tsunami
A Magnitude 8.4 created a Tsunami that killed 30,000 people over the span of around an hour. -
Portugal-Morocco Tsunami
The tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake. Around 100,000 people died -
Ryukyu Islands Tsunami
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South China Sea Tsunami
Most details of this earthquake and Tsunami are unknown, but it did cause over 40,000 deaths -
Sanriku Japan Tsunami
The 8.5 magnitude earthquake occurred at 7:32 and caused at least 22,000 deaths. -
Krakatoa Indonesia Tsunami
This Tsunami was caused when the volcano, Krakatoa exploded sending large chunks of rock into the ocean creating a wave that killed 40,000 people -
Messina, Italy Earthquake and Tsunami
The 7.1 earthquake off the coast of Italy caused around 150,000 deaths -
Southern Chile earthquake and Tsunami
This 9.5 magnitude earthquake sent an 80 foot wave into the coast of Chile. 6,000 people died -
Indian Ocean Tsunami
was caused by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake. the energy released was equilivent to 23,000 atom bombs and altered the earths rotations by 3.2 cm. Over 283,000 people were killed. -
Tohoku Earthquake
The earthquake was a magnitude 9.0. the Tsunami caused was a record 30 meters high and caused 15,884 deaths
