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Tsunami 1
Lisbon, Portugal
1755
Magnitude 9
Killed 20,000 people -
Tsunami 2
Violent explosion of Krakatoa volcano in the Sundra Strait between Java and Sumatra caused the top of the volcano to collapse into the ocean, causing a tsunami more than 35m high.
desytoyed 165 villages and killed 36,000 people+
1883 -
Tsunami 3
1946
Magnitude 8.1
Aleutians, Alaska
Killed about 160 people -
Tsunami 4
1960
Magnitude 9.5
Chile
Killed 61 people -
Tsunami 5
Alaska and California
Alaska Earthquake generated tsunami
Killed 130 people
Magnitude 9.2
1964 -
Tsunami 6
1993
Magnitude 7.8
Sea of Japan
Killed 120 people on island of Okushiri -
Tsunami 7
1998
Triggered submarine landslide that produced a tsunami that killed more than 2,100 people.
Papua, New Guinea -
Tsunami 8
2004
Magnitude 9.1
Sumatra
Killed 230,000 people -
Tsunami 9
2009
Magnitude 8.1
Samoa
Killed about 200 people -
Tsunami 10
2010
Chile
Magnitude 8.8
Killed 700 people in coastal towns -
Tsunami 11
2011
Magnitude 9.1
Japan
Killed over 20,000 people