Tsunami - August 1906, Chile
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Tsunamis
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A magnitude 8.4 earthquake with an epicentre located close to Chile triggered a small 1.5 m tsunami along the Chilean coast that was also detected Pacific-wide.
1 Okal, E.A. 2005. A re-evaluation of the great Aleutian and Chilean earthquakes of 1906 August 17. Geophysical Journal International. Vol. 161, pp 268-282
Event overview table
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