1.2 mHighest wave
Tsunami of 8 February 1843: off France
A tsunami started off the coast of France on 8 February 1843; cause: earthquake. The highest wave reached 1.2 m. It is recorded at 2 places in 2 countries.
8 February 184314:50 UTC
earthquakeCause · M8.5
–Deaths
2Places the wave reached · definite
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattons · 1 km | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.2 m | 84 km | |
| – | France | – | 67 km |