18 mHighest wave
Tsunami of 11 March 1584: Switzerland
A tsunami started in Switzerland on 11 March 1584; cause: earthquake and landslide. The highest wave reached 18 m. It is recorded at 1 places.
11 March 158410:30 UTC
earthquake and landslideCause · M5.9
–Deaths
1Places the wave reached · questionable
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Ripaille · 1 km | France | 18 m | 37 km |