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.
An examination of the March 7, 1927 tsunami on SW. Honshu Island, Japan, detailing its earthquake association, measurements, and human impacts based on NOAA/NCEI records.
Examine the historical record, measurements, and impacts of the tsunami that struck Sagami Bay, Japan, on September 1, 1923.
Examine the historical record and measurements of the April 13, 1923 tsunami in Kamchatka, Russia, which produced a maximum water height of 20.0 meters and resulted in 18 deaths.
Examine the historical record, measurements, and impacts of the December 28, 1908 tsunami in the Messina Strait and Ionian Sea based on the NOAA/NCEI global database.
Examine the historical record, earthquake magnitude, and maximum water height measurements of the January 4, 1907 tsunami in northwest Sumatra.
Examine the historical record and maximum water height measurements for the tsunami that struck Disenchantment Bay, Alaska, on July 4, 1905.
Examine the historical record, earthquake magnitude, and maximum water height measurements of the September 29, 1899 tsunami in the Banda Sea, Indonesia.
On September 10, 1899 CE, a major earthquake with a magnitude of 8.2 generated a tsunami in Yakutat Bay, Alaska, producing a recorded maximum water height of 60.96 meters.
On June 15, 1896, a magnitude 8.3 earthquake off the coast of Sanriku, Japan, generated a tsunami with a maximum recorded water height of 38.2 meters. The event resulted in 27,122 deaths and 13,247 injuries.
Official entry details and measurements for the August 27, 1883 CE Krakatau tsunami recorded in the NOAA/NCEI Global Historical Tsunami Database.