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Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)
The earthquake produced a tsunami that was 23 ft. high and killed 20,000 people along with the earthquake that resulted in a fire. It was a M9 earthquake -
Krakatoa Eruption (Java/Sumatra)
The collapse of Krakatoa produced a giant tsunami that was over 115 ft. tall. It destroyed 165 villages and killed 36,000 people -
Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)
M8.1 earthquake produced a tsunami that killed 160 people. -
Great Chliean Earthquake (Chile)
M9.5 Chile earthquake triggered a tsunami that killed 61 people in Hawaii after traveling 15 hours across the Pacific Ocean -
Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
M9.2 Alaska earthquake generated a deadly tsunami that killed about 130 people in Alaska and California -
Sea of Japan Earthquake (Japan)
M7.8 earthquake in the Sea of Japan caused a tsunami that killed 120 people on Okushiri Island, Japan -
Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)
M7.1 Papua New Guinea earthquake triggered a submarine landslide that produced a tsunami that killed more than 2100 people -
Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)
M9.1 Sumatra earthquake generated a tsunami that killed about 230,000 people -
Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands)
M8.1 Samoa earthquake generated a tsunami that killed about 200 people -
Chile Earthquake (Chile)
M8.8 Chile earthquake generated a tsunami that killed 200 people in coastal towns -
Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)
M9.1 Japan earthquake generated a tsunami that killed over 20,000 people
