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Tsunami of 16 September 1891: New Zealand

A tsunami started in New Zealand on 16 September 1891; cause: unknown cause. It is recorded at 1 places.

16 September 189121:30 UTC
unknown causeCause
–Deaths
1Places the wave reached · questionable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

New BrightonNew Zealand
Tsunami of 16 September 1891: New Zealand
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
New Brighton · 1 kmNew Zealand–0 km

Towns the wave reached

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