-
The Earthquake that caused the tsunami was a magnitude 9.
The Tsunami caused over 20,000 deaths in Portugal. The citizens were forced to remove the dead before they caused disease. -
The Krakatoa volcano's top collapsed into the ocean which caused a tsunami.The tsunami caused around 36,000 deaths in total. The tsunami was caused by giant pyroclastic flows into the ocean.
-
The 8.1 magnitude earthquake caused a tsunami traveling all the way to Hawaii. The tsunami ended up causing a total of 160 deaths. The city of Hilo cause around $300 million in damage.
-
A magnitude 9.5 earthquake was the cause of a tsunami and 61 deaths in Hawaii. This earthquake is the largest magnitude ever recorded to date.
-
The Alaskan earthquake of magnitude 9.2 which caused around 130 deaths. The earthquake lasted a total of around 4 minutes and 38 seconds.
-
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake generated a deadly tsunami killing 120 people. The earthquake also caused a landslide in Okushiri making 3 disasters to hit there.
-
An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 started a tsunami. The tsunami killed around 2,100 people. Nearly 20-40 percent of the New Guinea population was killed.
-
A 9.1 magnitude earthquake initiated a tsunami leading to 230,000 deaths. 14 different countries experienced fatalities as a result of the earthquake.
-
The earthquake was an 8.1 magnitude earthquake. This earthquake caused 200 deaths. It is claimed that 4 tsunami waves 15-20 feet high hit the land after the quake.
-
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake started a tsunami and killed 700 people. There were an estimated 2 million people directly affected by the earthquake.
-
A 9.1 magnitude earthquake causing a tsunami killed 20,000 people in japan. The Effects of the earthquake was felt all around the world from Norway to Antarctica.
