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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.

1877-05-10 tsunami – NORTHERN CHILE: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 29, 2026August 23, 2026

Examine the historical record, earthquake parameters, and maximum wave measurements of the May 10, 1877 tsunami in northern Chile based on NOAA/NCEI data.

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1871-03-03 tsunami – RUANG: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 28, 2026August 23, 2026

Examine the historical record and measurements for the March 3, 1871 tsunami at Ruang, Indonesia, which produced a maximum water height of 25 meters and resulted in 400 deaths.

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1868-08-13 tsunami – NORTHERN CHILE: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 28, 2026August 23, 2026

On August 13, 1868 CE, a magnitude 8.5 earthquake generated a major tsunami off Northern Chile. Historical records document a maximum water height of 18.0 meters, an estimated 25,000 fatalities, and $300 million in damage.

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1867-12-18 tsunami – E. CHINA SEA: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 28, 2026August 23, 2026

An examination of the December 18, 1867 tsunami in the East China Sea region (Taiwan), detailing its earthquake association, maximum water height, and recorded fatalities.

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1854-12-24 tsunami – NANKAIDO: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 28, 2026August 23, 2026

Examine the historical record, earthquake association, and maximum water height measurements of the December 24, 1854 Nankaido tsunami in Japan.

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1853 tsunami – LITUYA BAY, AK: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 28, 2026August 23, 2026

Examine the official NOAA/NCEI historical record for the 1853 tsunami in Lituya Bay, Alaska, featuring a recorded maximum water height of 120.0 meters.

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1842-05-07 tsunami – CAP-HAITIAN: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

September 4, 2026August 23, 2026

On May 7, 1842 CE, a major earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 8.1 generated a deadly tsunami observed at Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, producing a recorded maximum water height of 5.0 meters.

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1835-02-20 tsunami – CENTRAL CHILE: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 28, 2026August 23, 2026

Examine the historical record, measurements, and impacts of the destructive tsunami that struck central Chile on February 20, 1835.

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1820-12-29 tsunami – FLORES SEA: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 28, 2026August 23, 2026

Examine the historical record, measurements, and impacts of the December 29, 1820 tsunami in the Flores Sea, Indonesia, based on the NOAA/NCEI Global Historical Tsunami Database.

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1815-04-10 tsunami – TAMBORA: Historical Tsunami Record and Measurements

August 28, 2026August 23, 2026

Examine the historical record, maximum water heights, and recorded fatalities of the April 10, 1815 tsunami at Tambora, Indonesia, according to NOAA/NCEI records.

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