Deadly Tsunamis-Christopher Rieben

Lisbon Earthquake

Nov 1, 1755

8.5-9.0 Magnitude Earthquake
10,000-100,000 killed
Fire and tsunamis destroyed town

Krakatoa Eruption

Aug 27, 1883

35 meter Tsunami
destroyed 165 villages
35,000 killed

Aleutian Earthquake

Apr 1, 1946

Magnitude 8.1 Earthquake
160 Killed

Great Chilean Earthquake

May 22, 1960

Magnitude 9.5
61 killed

Good Friday Earthquake

Mar 27, 1964

Magnitude 9.2 Earthquake
130 Killed

Hokkaido Earthquake

Jul 12, 1993

Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake
120 Killed

Papua New Guinea Quake

Jul 17, 1998

Landslides
Magnitude 7.1
2,100+ Killed

Sumatra Earthquake

Dec 26, 2004

Magnitude 9.1 Earthquake
230,000 Killed

Samoa Earthquake

Sep 29, 2009

Magnitude 8.1
200 killed

Chile Earthquake

Feb 27, 2010

Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake
700 killed

Tohoku Earthquake

Mar 11, 2011

Magnitude 9.1 Earthquake
20,000 Killed