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Deadly Tsunamis-Sam Hudson

  • Lisbon Earthquake

    Lisbon Earthquake
    The Magnitude of this Earthquake that caused this Tsunami was 9. The tsunami included 23 ft. waves. The death toll was 20,000 people
  • Krakatoa Eruption

    Krakatoa Eruption
    The VEI for this volcano is 6. 115 ft. tall waves killed around 36,000 people
  • Aleutian Earthquake

    Aleutian Earthquake
    Magnitude of 8.1 earthquake made a tsunami. It killed 160 people.
  • Great Chilean Earthquake

    Great Chilean Earthquake
    This magnitude 9.5 earthquake made a tsunami that traveled for 15 hours. It killed 61 people.
  • Hokkaido Earthquake

    Hokkaido Earthquake
    This had a magnitude of 7.8 and killed 120 people. This happened in Okushiri Japan
  • Papua New Guinea Quake

    Papua New Guinea Quake
    This had a magnitude of 7.1 and killed more then 2100 people. It was a submarine landslide.
  • Sumatra Earthquake

    Sumatra Earthquake
    This had a magnitude 9.1 earthquake that killed more then 230,000 people. The 2002 earthquake was believed to be a foreshock
  • Samoa Earthquake

    Samoa Earthquake
    This magnitude 8.1 made a tsunami that killed more then 200 people. The sea levels were 46 feet.
  • Chile Earthquake

    Chile Earthquake
    This magnitude 8.8 earthquake made a tsunami that killed 700 people. It happened to clear the coastal towns and coastal villages.
  • Tohoku Earthquake

    Tohoku Earthquake
    This magnitude 9.1 earthquake made a tsunami that killed over 20,000 people. This is the worst disaster since WW2.
  • Good Friday Earthquake

    This magnitude 9.2 earthquake killed 130 people. This happened in Alaska