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Tsunami of 11 November 1812: Jamaica

A tsunami started in Jamaica on 11 November 1812; cause: earthquake. It is recorded at 1 places.

11 November 181210:50 UTC
earthquakeCause
–Deaths
1Places the wave reached · questionable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Annotto BayJamaica
Tsunami of 11 November 1812: Jamaica
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Annotto Bay · 1 kmJamaica–30 km

Towns the wave reached

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