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This was a magnitude 9.0 earthquake in Lisbon, Portugal. It produced a tsunami that, along with the earthquake and resulting fire from the earthquake, killed an estimated 20,000 people. The Tsunami waves that crossed the Atlantic ocean amplified to heights of 7 meters or more in the West Indies.
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In 1883, the Krakatoa volcano violently exploded in the Sundra Strait between Java and Summtra. The top of the volcano collapsed into the ocean, which caused a giant Tsunami more than 35 meters high, killing more than 36,000 people and destroyed 165 villages.
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Tsunami in Hawaii that killed 160 people. Originated from an earthquake in the Aleutian Islands chain of Alaska.
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This was a magnitude 9.2 earthquake that occurred in Alaska. It generated a tsunami that killed about 130 people in Alaska and California.
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This event was triggered by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the Sea of Japan. It killed 120 people on Okushiri Island in Japan.
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This was a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that occurred in Papua New Guinea. The quake caused a submarine landslide resulting in a tsunami killing more than 2100 people in Papua New Guinea.
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This was a magnitude 9.1 earthquake that generated a deadly tsunami, killing about 230,000 people in Sumatra, Indonesia. Tsunami event is involved in a large case study.
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This was a 2009 earthquake that occurred in Samoa, the Samoan Islands Polynesia. It generated a tsunami which killed 200 people.
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This was a magnitude 9.5 earthquake in Chile which triggered a tsunami that killed 61 people in Hawaii after travelling across the Pacific Ocean.
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In 2010, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Chile generated a tsunami that killed about 700 people in Coastal Towns of Chile.
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This was a 9.1 magnitude earthquake that triggered a deadly tsunami. This tsunami killed over 20,000 people in Japan.