13.9 mHighest wave
Tsunami of 31 May 1818: Mexico
A tsunami started in Mexico on 31 May 1818; cause: earthquake. The highest wave reached 13.9 m. It is recorded at 2 places.
31 May 1818Mexico
earthquakeCause · M8.2
–Deaths
2Places 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyutlán · 0 km | Mexico | 13.9 m | 24 km | |
| La Boca de Apiza · 0 km | Mexico | – | 50 km |