Tsunamis

Lisbon Earthquake

Nov 1, 1755

8.5 to 9.0
Death: 60,000
Happened on all saints day do those think it was caused by the spirits

Krakatoa Eruption

Aug 26, 1883

Magnitude: 6.0
Death toll: 36,417
Fun facts: The eruption caused 50 miles of damage in volcanic ash

Aleutian Earthquake

Apr 1, 1946

Magnitude: 8.6
Deaths: 173
Fun facts: The tallest wave was 219 ft

Great Chilean Earthquake

May 23, 1960

Magnitude: 9.4- 9.6
Death toll- 1,655
Fun facts: Most powerful earthquake ever

Good Friday earthquake ( Alaska)

Mar 27, 1964

Magnitude: 9.2
Deaths: 131
Fun Facts: happened on Good Friday and there was a running joke bad Friday

Papua New Guinea Earthquake ( Papua New Guinea)

Jul 17, 1988

Magnitide: 7.0
Deaths: 200
Fun facts: damaged a 62 year old church

Hokkaido Eartgquake ( Japan)

Jul 12, 1993

Magnitude: 6.7
Deaths: 41
Fun Facts: homes lost power for months and the longest outage was 8 months

Sumatra Earthquake

Dec 26, 2004

Magnitide: 9.2
Deaths: 286,000
Fun facts: caused a tsunami that topped 150ft

Samoa Earthquake

Sep 29, 2009

Magnitide: 8.1
Deaths: 189
Fun facts: Time without power was 1 year and 8 months

Chile Earthquake

Feb 27, 2010

Magnitide: 8.8
Deaths: 525
Fun facts: Caused so much damage it took 10 years to get back to semi normal

Tohoku Earthquake

Sep 27, 2018

Magnitide: 9.1
Deaths: 18,000+
Fun facts: Most powerful earthquake to ever hit Japan