2.4 mHighest wave
Tsunami of 16 August 1917: off the United States
A tsunami started off the coast of the United States on 16 August 1917; cause: landslide. The highest wave reached 2.4 m. It is recorded at 1 places. 1 people died.
16 August 1917off the United States
landslideCause
1Deaths
1Places 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thane · 13 km | United States | 2.4 m | 0 km |