Most Dangerous Tsunamis

  • Lisbon Earthquake

    Lisbon Earthquake
    This 9.0 Earthquake killed about 20,000. The wave created was 23 feet high.
  • Krakatoa Eruption(Java/Sumatra)

    Krakatoa Eruption(Java/Sumatra)
    The volcano collapsed killing 36,000 people. The volcano distorted most of the island.
  • Aleutian Earthquakes

    Aleutian Earthquakes
    It was a 8.1 magnitude quake killing 160 in Hawaii. It look the wave about 5 hours after the quake to reach the Islands.
  • Great Chilian Earthquake

    Great Chilian Earthquake
    The earthquake was a 9.0+ and killed 761 people in Hawaii. It was, at the time, the biggest earthquake ever recorded.
  • Good Friday Earthquake

    Good Friday Earthquake
    This Alaskan earthquake was a magnitude 8.3 and it killed 130 in Alaska and California. The wave from the tsunami was 30 feet tall.
  • Hokkaido Earthquake (Japan)

    Hokkaido Earthquake (Japan)
    This Earthquake was measured at 7.8 in the ocean close to Japan. It killed about 120 people in Akushir. There were also landside in Japan from this tsunami and earthquake.
  • Papua New Guinea Quake

    Papua New Guinea Quake
    There was a submarine landside triggered by an earthquake close to Papua New Guinea. Killing greater 2100 because of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake.
  • Sumatra Earthquake

    Sumatra Earthquake
    In Indonesia a 9.1 earthquake hit and killed 230,000 people. Any people didn't know the signs of a tsunami so they didn't run away from the beach when they had the chance.
  • Samoa earthquake

    Samoa earthquake
    200 people were killed on the island of Samoa because of a 8.1 Quake. The Wake was 46 Feet high on some parts of the coast of the island.
  • Chile Earthquake

    Chile Earthquake
    A 8.1 earthquake in Chile killing about 700 people in Coastal. THe wave was only about 3 feet talk.
  • Tohoku Earthquke (Japan)

    Tohoku Earthquke (Japan)
    This 9.1 Earthquake killed grater then 20,000 people. It also broke z neclear power plant and all most created a melt down.