–Highest wave
Tsunami of 8 February 1570: Chile
A tsunami started in Chile on 8 February 1570; cause: earthquake. It is recorded at 1 places. 2,000 people died.
8 February 157013:00 UTC
earthquakeCause · M8.3
2,000Deaths
1Places the wave reached · probable
Where it started and where the wave arrived
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m
Places the wave reached
| Town | Countries reached | Water height | From the source | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penco · 1 km | Chile | – | 2 km | 2,000 |