10 mHighest wave
Tsunami of 17 February 1855: Pacific Ocean
A tsunami started in the Pacific Ocean on 17 February 1855; cause: unknown cause. The highest wave reached 10 m. It is recorded at 1 places.
17 February 1855Pacific Ocean
unknown causeCause
–Deaths
1Places the wave reached · questionable
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ermida da Lapinha · 4 km | Portugal | 10 m | – |