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Tsunami of 11 January 1839: off France

A tsunami started off the coast of France on 11 January 1839; cause: earthquake. It is recorded at 1 places.

11 January 183909:55 UTC
earthquakeCause · M8.0
–Deaths
1Places the wave reached · probable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Franceoff France
Tsunami of 11 January 1839: off France
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
–France–60 km

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