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A tsunami hit the West Indies caused by a magnitude 9 earthquake in Lisbon, Portugal. It killed approximately 20,000 people and had wave heights of 23 feet or more.
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Caused by the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, this tsunami destroyed the town of Merak in Indonesia.
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This was caused by a magnitude 8.6 earthquake in Aleutians resulted in deadly waves killing approximately 160 people in the Hawaiian islands.
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A magnitude 9 earthquake in Chile caused a tsunami that killed 61 people in Hawaii.
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This was caused by a magnitude 8.3 earthquake in Alaska, and it killed 130 people in Alaska and California.
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Caused by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the Sea of Japan, and it killed 120 people on Okushiri Island, Japan.
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This tsunami was trigged by a submarine landslide caused by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Papua New Guinea. It killed about 2,100 people.
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This was caused by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake in Sumatra. It killed about 230,000 people.
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This tsunami was caused by a magnitude 8.1 earthquake in Samoa, and it killed about 200 people.
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Caused by a magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Chile, and it killed 700 people in coastal towns.