Deadly Tsunamis- Kenny Swanson

By 16kswanson
  • Lisbon Earthquake

    Lisbon Earthquake

    This earthquake and tsunami killed an estimated 60,000 people. The city of Lisbon, Portugal was devastated, but remained a city afterwards.
  • Krakatoa Eruption

    Krakatoa Eruption

    A 35 meter high wave destroyed 165 villages. 36,000 people died near Sumatra.
  • Aleutian Earthquake

    Aleutian Earthquake

    Tsunami caused by the magnitude 8.1 earthquake killed 160 people.
  • Great Chilean Earthquake

    Great Chilean Earthquake

    This 4.5 magnitude earthquake caused a tsunami killing 61 people in 15 hours.
  • Good Friday Earthquake

    Good Friday Earthquake

    This magnitude 4.2 earthquake killed 130 people in Alaska. On Good Friday.
  • Sea of Japan Earthquake

    Sea of Japan Earthquake

    This tsunami caused by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake killed 120 people on Okushiri Island, Japan.
  • Papua New Guinea

    Papua New Guinea

    This magnitude 7.1 earthquake produced a tsunami killing more than 2100 people.
  • Sumatra Earthquake Tsunami

    Sumatra Earthquake Tsunami

    This magnitude 9.1 earthquake caused a Tsunami killing 230,000 people.
  • Samoa Earthquake Tsunami

    Samoa Earthquake Tsunami

    This magnitude 8.1 earthquake caused a Tsunami killing about 200 people.
  • Chilean Earthquake

    Chilean Earthquake

    This M 8.8 earthquake off the Chilean coast killed roughly 700 people in coastal towns.
  • Japan Earthquake

    Japan Earthquake

    This magnitude 9.1 earthquake created a tsunami killing over 20,000 people.