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Lisbon, Portugal Earthquake
A 9 magnitude earthquake that caused massive damages. Estimated 20,000 casualties. Created tsunami waves of roughly 7ft tall. -
Explosion of Krakatoa
A violent explosion that caused a giant tsunami with waves over 115 feet tall. It destroyed 165 villages and killed more then 36,000 people. -
Aleutians (Alaska) Earthquake
Produced a tsunami in Hawaiian Islands that killed about 160 people. (8.1 Magnitude) -
Chile Earthquake
Triggered a tsunami that killed 61 people in Hawaii after traveling for 15 hours across the Pacific Ocean. (9.5 Magnitude) -
Alaska Earthquake
Generated a deadly tsunami that killed about 130 people in Alaska and California. (9.2 Magnitude) -
Earthquake in the Sea of Japan
Created a tsunami that killed 120 people on the an island in Japan. (7.8 Magnitude) -
Papua New Guinea Earthquake
Triggered a submarine landslide that produced a tsunami that killed more than 2100 people. (Magnitude 7.1) -
Sumatra Earthquake
Killed about 230,000 people. (9.1 Magnitude) -
Samoa Earthquake
Generated a tsunami that killed about 200 people. (8.1 Magnitude) -
Chile Earthquake
Made a tsunami that killed about 700 people across coastal towns. (8.8 Magnitude) -
Japan Earthquake
Created a tsunami that killed over 20,000 people (9.1 Magnitude)
