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Lisbon Earthquake
It was a magnitude 9 earthquake that caused fires and a tsunami. The tsunami and earthquake ended up killing 20000 people. The highest wave that was recorded is said to be 23 feet tall. -
Krakatoa Eruption
A volcanic eruption caused the tsunami when the top of the volcano fell into the ocean. It ended up killing 36000 people. It destroyed 165 villages and the highest wave is said to 115 feet tall. -
Aleutian Earthquake
The earthquake that was off the coast of Alaska was a 8.1 magnitude. The earthquake and tsunami killed 160 people total. The total damage cost was up to 26 million. -
Great Chilean Earthquake
This earthquake had a magnitude of 9.5 and mostly affected Chile. The whole event ended up killing 61 people. The tsunami ended up traveling 15 hours until it hit Hawaii. -
Good Friday Earthquake
The Good Friday earthquake was a magnitude of 9.2 and occurred off the coast of Alaska. In total it ended up killing 130 people. The earthquake and tsunami ended up affecting Alaska and California. The total damage cost ended up being 311 million dollars. -
Hokkaido Earthquake
The Hokkaido earthquake affected japan with a magnitude 7.8 earthquake and a tsunami. The total fatalities ended up being 120. The main earthquake and tsunami his the okushiri island. It also hit southeastern Russia and also has fatalities. -
Papua New Guinea Quake
The Papua New Guinea quake ended up being a magnitude of 7.1. The earthquake and tsunami killed 2100 people. The earthquake created a submarine landslide which triggered the tsunami. The tsunami hit heights of 45 feet tall -
Sumatra Earthquake
The Sumatra earthquake was a magnitude of 9.1. The earthquake and tsunami ended up killing 230,000 people because of no warning systems. Damages were up to 15 billion dollars. -
Samoa Earthquake
The samoan earthquake was a magnitude of 8.1. The earthquake and he tsunami killed 200 people. It affected the samoan islands, New Zealand, Fiji and so on. -
Chile Earthquake
the chile earthquake was a magnitude of 8.8. The Tsunami and earthquake claimed the life of 700 people. the estimated damage for the insurance companies was 4-7 billion dollars. -
Tohoku Earthquake
The tohoku earthquake had a magnitude of 9.1 and caused a tsunami. The tsunami and earthquake took lives of 20000 people in Japan. the tsunami wave was up to 133 feet. The tsunami and earthquake cause 360 billion dollars in damages.
