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Deadly Tsunamis - Adrianna Helfrich

By ahelfrich
  • Lisbon Earthquake

    Lisbon Earthquake

    This earthquake had a magnitude of 9 and killed around 20,000 people. The waves reached up to 7 meters.
  • Krakatoa Eruption

    Krakatoa Eruption

    This volcano collapsed into the ocean and killed around 36,000 people. The waves went up to 35 meters.
  • Aleutian Earthquake

    Aleutian Earthquake

    This earthquake had a magnitude of 8 and caused 160 casualties.
  • Great Chilean Earthquake

    Great Chilean Earthquake

    This earthquake was a magnitiude of 9.5 and caused around 61 casualties. It travelled for 15 hours over the Pacific Ocean.
  • Good Friday Earthquake

    Good Friday Earthquake

    The earthquake had a magnitude of 9.2 and casued around 130 casualties in Alaska and California.
  • Sea of Japan

    Sea of Japan

    This earthquake had magnitude of 7.8. It caused around 120 casualties in Okushiri, Japan.
  • Papua New Guinea Quake

    Papua New Guinea Quake

    This earthquake had a magnitude of 7.1. It was caused my submarine landslides and resulted in 2100 casualties.
  • Sumatra Earthquake

    Sumatra Earthquake

    This quake had a magnitude of 9.1 and resulted in 230,000 casualties.
  • Samoa Earthquake

    Samoa Earthquake

    This earthquake had a magnitude of 8.1 and caused 200 casualties.
  • Chile Earthquake

    Chile Earthquake

    This earthquake had a magnitude of 8.8 and caused 700 casualties.
  • Tohoku Earthquake

    Tohoku Earthquake

    This earthquake had a magnitude of 9.1 and caused around 20.000 casualties.