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Lisbon, Portugal
Produced an earthquake with a magnitude of 9. The death toll is estimated at 20,000 people. -
Sundra Strait
Produced a tsunami more than 115 feet tall and killed more than 36,000 people. -
Aleutians (Alaska)
Produced an 8.1 magnitude, and killed about 160 people. -
Chile
The magnitude of 9.5 earthquake created a tsunami and killed 61 people in Hawaii. -
Alaska and California
Produced an earthquake with the magnitude of 9.2 and caused a tsunami. It killed about 130 people in Alaska and California. -
Okushiri Island, Japan
An earthquake of a 7.8 magnitude caused a tsunami that killed 120 people. -
Papua New Guinea
When a 7.1 earthquake hit it caused a tsunami that killed more than 2100 people. -
Sumatra
A 9.1 earthquake cause a tsunami that killed about 230,000 people. -
Samoa
A eartquake magnitude 8.1 generated a tsunami that killed about 200 people. -
Chile
Killed 700 people in coastal towns with a tsunami caused by a 8.8 earthquake. -
Japan
A 9.1 earthquake causeed a tsunami that ended up killing over 20,000 people.