1746-10-29 tsunami – CENTRAL PERU: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
Examine the historical record, earthquake association, and maximum water height measurements of the October 29, 1746 tsunami in central Peru.
Tsunamis
Explore significant tsunami events from around the world, including warnings, observations, affected regions, and related seismic information. ArxModern organizes source-based tsunami coverage into clear event-focused pages and updates existing information when reliable data changes.
1741-08-29 tsunami – W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
Examine the historical record, measurements, and impacts of the August 29, 1741 tsunami on western Hokkaido Island, Japan, based on NOAA/NCEI data.
1707-10-28 tsunami – NANKAIDO: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
Examine the historical record, earthquake magnitude, and maximum water height measurements of the 1707 Nankaido tsunami in Japan.
1703-12-30 tsunami – OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
Examine the historical record, earthquake association, and maximum water height of the tsunami off the southwest Boso Peninsula on December 30, 1703 CE.
1674-02-17 tsunami – BANDA SEA: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
Examine the historical record and measurements of the February 17, 1674 tsunami in the Banda Sea, Indonesia, documenting a maximum water height of 100 meters, 2,330 deaths, and an associated earthquake.
1611-12-02 tsunami – SANRIKU: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
Examine the historical record, measurements, and impacts of the December 2, 1611 tsunami in the Sanriku region of Japan, based on the NOAA/NCEI Global Historical Tsunami Database.
1605-02-03 tsunami – NANKAIDO: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
Examine the historical record, measurements, and impacts of the tsunami that struck Nankaido, Japan on February 3, 1605 CE.
1586-07-10 tsunami – CENTRAL PERU: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
On July 10, 1586 CE, a major earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 8.5 generated a severe tsunami off Central Peru, reaching maximum recorded water heights of 26.0 meters.
1498-09-20 tsunami – ENSHUNADA SEA: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
An examination of the historical tsunami that struck the Enshunada Sea in Japan on September 20, 1498, based on NOAA/NCEI records.
1610 BC tsunami – THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI): Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements
Examine the historical record and maximum water height measurements for the 1610 BC tsunami at Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, sourced from the NOAA/NCEI Global Historical Tsunami Database.