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Portugal Tsunami
Located in Lisbon, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean
Magnitude of around 9.0
Estimated 20,000 people killed -
Krakatoa Tsunami
Located in the Sundra Strait between Java and Sumatra
Not an earthquake,but the top of the volcanco collapsed into the ocean--creating a 35 m high tsunami
Killed more that 36,000 -
Hawaiin Tsunami
Located around the Hawaiin Islands
Magnitude 8.1 earthquake in Aleutians
Killed approximately 160 people -
Chile/Hawaii Tsunami
Located on the eastern side of Hawaii
Magnitude 9.5 earthquake in Chile
61 people were killed -
Alaska/California Tsunami
Located on the coast of California and Alaska
Magnitude 9.5 earthquake in Alaska
The tsunami killed about 130 people -
Sea of Japan Tsunami
Located in the Sea of Japan on Okushiri Island, Japan
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake
Killing 120 people on the island -
New Guinea Earthquake
Located in Papua New Guinea
Magnitude 7.1 earthquake, that triggered a landslide, which triggered a tsunami
Killed about 2,100 people -
Sumatra Tsunami
Located in Sumatra, Indonesian islands
Magnitude 9.1 earthquake
Killed approximately 230,000 people -
Samoa Tsunami
Located on the island of Samoa
Magnitude 8.1 earthquake
Killed about 200 people -
Chile Tsunami
Located on the coast of Chile
Magnitude 8.8 earthquake
Killed about 700 people in coastal towns -
Japan Tsunami and Nuclear Disaster
Located offshore of Fukishima, Japan in the Pacific Ocean
Magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake
About 16,000 deaths, more than 200,000 had to evacuate
