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6.6 m (22 ft) in maximum tsunami height and run-up of 4.63 m (15.2 ft) at Wandoor Beach; Meanwhile, in the Little Andaman, tsunami waves impinged on the eastern shore about 25 to 30 minutes after the earthquake in a four-wave cycle of which the fourth tsunami was the most devastating with a wave height of about 10 m (33 ft).
The 2018 Sunda strait tsunami (Indonesian: Tsunami Selat Sunda 2018) occurred on 22 December 2018 at around 21:38 local time after large parts of the southwestern side of Anak Krakatoa collapsed onto its caldera. [5] The landslide spawned a tsunami wave that struck multiple coastal regions in Banten and Lampung, including the tourist ...
On 9 March 1957 an 8.6 earthquake struck the Andreanof Islands, triggering a tsunami. The wave was highest on Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands, where it was as high as 23 m (75 ft), [150] and where a run-up height of 12 to 15 metres (39 to 49 ft) was observed at Scotch Cap Light, [151] Trappers Cove recorded a wave height of 13.7 m (45 ft ...
At least 281 people were killed in tsunami waves of up to three meters (10 feet) that hit several towns along the rim of the Sunda Strait, between Java and Sumatra islands, triggered by a ...
The Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) confirmed that a tsunami had been triggered, with its height reaching an estimated maximum of 4 to 7 metres (13 to 23 ft), striking the settlements of Palu, Donggala and Mamuju along its path. [15] The earthquake caused major soil liquefaction in areas in and around Palu. [16]
1992 Flores earthquake and tsunami: 12 December 1992: Flores: 1,490 deaths in Maumere and 700 in Babi Island. 3–4 metres wave run up heights occurred along the eastern coasts of Maumere, Maximum run up height of 26 metres (85 feet) at Riangkroko village. 1994 Java earthquake: 3 June 1994: Eastern coasts of Java, Bali 250 deaths caused by tsunami.
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The coastal town of Lhoknga was hit by tsunami waves of more than 20 to 25 meters with run-up heights of more than 30 meters in some places. Ten-meter tall waves passed the northern tip of the island to race south down the Straits of Malacca and strike along the northeast coast as far east as Lhokseumawe. Three days of national mourning were ...