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11 Most damaging Tsunamis

  • Portugal

    Portugal
    When? 1755
    Magnitude? 9.0
    Death toll? 20,000 people
  • Java

    Java
    When? 1883
    Where? Java-Sumatra
    Magnitude? Unknown
    Death toll? 30,000 people
  • Hawaii ( from Alaska)

    Hawaii ( from Alaska)
    When? 1946
    Magnitude? 8.1
    Death toll? 160 people
  • Chile

    Chile
    When? 1960 Magnitude? 9.5 Death toll? 61 people
  • Alaska

    Alaska
    When? 1964 Magnitude? 9.2 Death toll? 130 people
  • Japan

    Japan
    When? 1993 Magnitude? 7.8 Death toll? 120 people
  • Papua New Guinea

    Papua New Guinea
    When? 1998 Magnitude? 7.1 Death toll? 2,100 people.
  • Sumatra

    Sumatra
    When? 2004 Magnitude? 9.1 Death toll? 230,000 people
  • Samoa

    Samoa
    When? 2009 Magnitude? 8.8 Death toll? 200 people
  • Chile

    Chile
    When? 2010 Magnitude? 8.8 Death toll? 700 people
  • Japan

    Japan
    When? 2011. Magnitude? 9.1. Death toll? 20,000+ people