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A magnitude of 8.3 caused the tsunami off the cost of Japan in 1498. About 31,000 were killed
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Magnitude-8.4
Waves got up to six meters tall and about 8,000 people died -
Another earthquake shook around Japan with a magnitude of 8.4. The death toll was 30,000.
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A magnitude of 8.5 caused this Tsunami off the coast of Portugal. It killed about 60,000
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The magnitude was 7.4 and the tsunami destroyed about 3,000 homes. About 12,000 people died.
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Two earthquakes estimated at 8.5 caused a tsnuami off the coast of Chile. The tsunami lasted about three days and killed 25,000 people.
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Krakatau, the volcano, caused this tsunami in Indonesia. About 40,000 people died
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A magnitude of 7.6 caused an earthquake that killed about 22,000.
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A magnitude of 7.1 caused a tsunami and hit Sicily. About 123,000 people died.
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The magnitude of the earthquake that caused this was 9.1. The epicenter was located around the coast of Sumatra. The death toll was about 230,000
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 9.0 caused a tsunami which killed 18,000 in Japan