Deadly Tsunamis- Ben and Lily

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  • 1755 Lisbon, Portugal

    1755 Lisbon, Portugal
    Around a 9 magnitude quake produced a tsunami that killed an estimated 20,000 people

  • 1946 Alaska

    1946 Alaska
    1946 m 8.1 in alaska created a tsunami in the hawaiian islands that killed 160 people,

  • 1960 Chile

    1960 Chile
    1960 m 9.5 earthquake in Chile created a tsunami that killed 61 people in Hawaii after traveling 15 hours across the pacific ocean

  • 1964 Alaska + California

    1964 Alaska + California
    Alaska earthquake generated a deadly tsunami that killed about 130 people in Alaska and California

  • 1993 Sea of Japan

    1993 Sea of Japan
    A 7.8 Magnitude quake in the Sea of Japan causing a tsunami that killed 120 people on Okushiri Island, Japan.

  • 1998 New Guinea

    1998 New Guinea
    1998 m 7.1 in papua new guinea earthquake triggered a submarine landslide that created a tsunami that killed over 2100

  • 2004 Sumatra

    2004 Sumatra
    A 9.1 magnitude Sumatra quake generated a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people.

  • 2009 Samoa

    2009 Samoa
    A 8.1 magnitude quake generated a tsunami that killed 200 people.

  • 2010 Chile

    2010 Chile
    A 8.8 Magnitude quake generated a tsunami that killed about 700 people in coastal town.

  • 2011 Japan

    2011 Japan
    A 9.1 quake generated a tsunami that killed over 20,000 people.