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MOST DANGEROUS TSUNAMIS

  • Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)

    Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)
    Mag: 8.5-9.0Mw
    Casualties: 10,000-100,000
  • Krakatoa Eruption(Java/Sumatra)

    Krakatoa Eruption(Java/Sumatra)
    Killed more than 36,000 people. Violent explosion. Caused the top of volcano to collapse into the ocean. Created tsunami.
  • Aleutian Earthquake(Alaska)

    Aleutian Earthquake(Alaska)
    The 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake occurred near the Aleutian Islands, Alaska on April 1. The shock had a moment magnitude of 8.6 . It resulted in 165–173 casualties and over $26 million in damage. The areas affected were Hawaii, Alaska; United States
    Magnitude: 8.6 Mw
    Casualties: 165–173
  • Great Chilean Earthquake(Chile)

    magnitude 9.5. The tsunami had (61 casualties.
  • Good Friday E quake

    Earthquake magnitude was 9.2. It had around(130 casulties) between Alaska and California
  • Hokkaido

    the magnitude was 7.8 and tsunami killed 120 people.
  • Papua new guinea

    the earthquakes mag. was 7.1 and had 2,100+ casualties.
  • Sumatra quake

    The magnitude was a 9.1 and had around 230,000 killed.
  • Samoa Quake

    had a magnitude of 8.1 and
    around 200 casualties.
  • Chile Quake

    Had a magnitude around 8.8 and about 700 casualties.
  • Tohoku quake(Japan)

    The magnitude was 9.1 and had over 20,000 casualties.