Tsunamis

  • Lisbon 1755

    Location- Lisbon Portugal
    Magnitude- 9
    Death Toll- 20,000
  • Krakatoa

    Location- Sundra Strait
    Magnitude- N/A (from a volcano)
    Death Toll- 36,000
  • Aleutians

    Location- the earthquake that caused the Tsunami occurred in Alaska but the Tsunami affected the Hawaiian Islands
    Magnitude- 8.1
    Death Toll- 160
  • Chile

    Location- the earthquake occurred in Chile but the tsunami traveled nearly 18 hours to the Hawaiian Islands
    Magnitude- 9.5
    Death Toll- 61
  • Alaska

    Location- the earthquake occurred in Alaska while the tsunami affected people in Alaska as well as California
    Magnitude- 9.2
    Death Toll- 130
  • Sea of Japan

    Location- Sea of Japan
    Magnitude- 7.8
    Death Toll- 120
  • Papa New Guinea

    Location- Papa New Guinea
    Magnitude- 7.1
    Death Toll- 2100
  • Sumatra

    Location- Indonesia
    Magnitude- 9.1
    Death Toll- 230,000
  • Samoa

    Location- Samoa
    Magnitude- 8.1
    Death Toll- 230,000
  • Chile

    Location- Chile
    Magnitude- 8.8
    Death Tolls- 700
  • Japan

    Location- Japan
    Magnitude- 9.1
    Death Toll- 20,000