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  2. List of tsunamis - Wikipedia

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    On 31 December, 1703, an 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck Edo. A tsunami up to 11.7 metres (38 ft) high was recorded along the coast of the Kantō Region. Official reports put the death toll of the earthquake disaster at 5,233 people, but some estimates put it as high as 200,000. [84] 1707: Nankai, Japan: 1707 Hōei earthquake: Earthquake

  3. Category:Deaths in tsunamis - Wikipedia

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    Victims of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami (2 P) I. Victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami (11 P) Pages in category "Deaths in tsunamis"

  4. Tsunami - Wikipedia

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    Smaller (M w 4.2) earthquakes in Japan can trigger tsunamis (called local and regional tsunamis) that can devastate stretches of coastline, but can do so in only a few minutes at a time. Landslides The Tauredunum event was a large tsunami on Lake Geneva in 563 CE, caused by sedimentary deposits destabilised by a landslide.

  5. 2010 Mentawai earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    UTC time: 2010-10-25 14:42:22: ISC event: 15264887: USGS-ANSSComCat: Local date: 25 October 2010 (): Local time: 21:42:22: Magnitude: 7.8 M w: Depth: 12.8 miles (20.6 km) Epicenter: 1] [2]: Fault: Sunda megathrust: Type: Thrust fault: Areas affected: Indonesia: Max. intensity: MMI V (Moderate) [1]: Casualties: 408 dead + 303 missing [3]: The 2010 Mentawai earthquake occurred with a moment ...

  6. Aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    It provides access to more than 3,7 million records related to earthquakes and other natural disasters in Japan (notably the Kumamoto Earthquake). [77] The records consist of reports, photographs, scientific papers, and many others. However, the content hosted by HINAGIKU might partly be in jeopardy.

  7. Category:Tsunamis - Wikipedia

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    Deaths in tsunamis (2 C, 4 P) Works about tsunamis (2 C, 2 P) M. Medieval tsunamis (9 P) Megatsunamis (1 C, 15 P) V. Volcanic tsunamis (3 C, 20 P) Pages in category ...

  8. 1896 Sanriku earthquake - Wikipedia

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    From the tsunami records the estimated tsunami's magnitude is (M t = 8.2), [6] much greater than expected for the seismic magnitude estimated from the observed seismic intensity (M s =7.2). [2] This earthquake is now regarded as being part of a distinct class of seismic events, the tsunami earthquake. [7]

  9. 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami - Wikipedia

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    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 ...