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Deadly Tsunamis- Kevin Nyce

  • Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)

    Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)
    The Libson Earthquake (Portugal) was a M9. The resulting tsunami killed 20,000 people and the waves reached a height of 7 meters in the West Indies.
  • Krakatoa Eruption (Java/Sumatra)

    Krakatoa Eruption (Java/Sumatra)
    The Krakatoa Eruption (Java/Sumatra) was a estimated M9. The resulting tsunami destroyed 165 villages and killed 36,000 people.
  • Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)

    Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)
    The Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska) was a M8.1. The resulting tsunami killed 160 people.
  • Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile)

    Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile)
    The Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile) was a M9.5. The resulting tsunami killed 61 people.
  • Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)

    Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
    The Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska) was a M9.2. The resulting tsunami killed 130 people.
  • Sea of Japan Earthquake (Japan)

    Sea of Japan Earthquake (Japan)
    The Sea of Japan Earthquake (Japan) was a M7.8. The resulting tsunami killed 120 people.
  • Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)

    Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)
    The Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea) was a M7.1. The resulting tsunami killed 2100 people.
  • Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)

    Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)
    The Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia) was a M9.1. The resulting tsunami killed 230,000
  • Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands)

    Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands)
    The Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands) was a M8.1. The resulting tsunami killed 200 people.
  • Chile Earthquake (Chile)

    Chile Earthquake (Chile)
    The Chile Earthquake (Chile) was a M8.8. The resulting tsunami killed 700 people in coastal towns.
  • Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)

    Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)
    The Tohoku Earthquake (Japan) was a M9.1. The resulting tsunami killed 20,000 people.