Deadly Tsunamis-Grace

By gracebickers
  • Lisbon Earthquake(Portugal)

    Lisbon Earthquake(Portugal)

    Tha magnitude was 8.5 which killed 20,000 people. This also affected Southern Great Britain and Ireland
  • Krakatoa Eruption(Java/Sumatra)

    Krakatoa Eruption(Java/Sumatra)

    This Tsunami was created from a volcano. There were at least 36,417 people that were killed. This lasted 2 days.
  • Aleutian earthquake (Alaska)

    Aleutian earthquake (Alaska)

    There was an 8.1 magnitude which killed 160 people. The waves got to Hawaii and killed 61 people there.
  • Great Chilean Earthquake(Chile)

    Great Chilean Earthquake(Chile)

    61 people were killed with a 9.5 volcano. This was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded.
  • Good Friday Earthquake (Japan)

    Good Friday Earthquake (Japan)

    There was a 9.2 magnitude with 130 deaths. The earthquake lasted 4 minuets and 38 seconds.
  • Hokkaido Earthquake (Japan)

    Hokkaido Earthquake (Japan)

    There was a 7.8 magnitude with 120 deaths. There were 2 distinct shocks for the earthquake.
  • Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)

    Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)

    More than 2100 people were killed with the magnitude of 7.1. There was a massive underwater landslide that had occurred.
  • Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)

    Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)

    This earthquake had a 9.1 magnitude with about 230,000 deaths. The 2002 earthquake is believed to be a foreshock.
  • Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands)

    Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands)

    This earthquake had an 8.1 magnitude with about 200 deaths. The sea levels during the tsunami were 46 feet high.
  • Chile Earthquake (Chile)

    Chile Earthquake (Chile)

    There was an 8.8 magnitude which killed about 700 people. This earthquake quake may have shifted the Earth's axis, shortened day.
  • Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)

    Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)

    There was a 9.1 magnitude with over 20,000 deaths. This was the worst disaster since WW2