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1.5 mHighest wave

Tsunami of 4 October 1755: United States

A tsunami started in the United States on 4 October 1755; cause: unknown cause. The highest wave reached 1.5 m. It is recorded at 1 places.

4 October 1755United States
unknown causeCause
–Deaths
1Places the wave reached · questionable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Jones Beach · 1.5 mUnited States
Tsunami of 4 October 1755: United States
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Jones Beach · 18 kmUnited States1.5 m0 km

Towns the wave reached

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