–Highest wave
Tsunami of 24 October 1927: United States
A tsunami started in the United States on 24 October 1927; cause: earthquake and landslide. It is recorded at 9 places.
24 October 192715:59 UTC
earthquake and landslideCause · M7.1
–Deaths
9Places 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau · 0 km | United States | – | 119 km | |
| Pennock Island · 1 km | United States | – | 379 km | |
| Doyhof · 2 km | United States | – | 212 km | |
| Wrangell · 0 km | United States | – | 262 km | |
| Skagway · 2 km | United States | – | 200 km | |
| Hoonah · 11 km | United States | – | 66 km | |
| – | United States | – | 546 km | |
| Honolulu · 1 km | United States | – | 4,411 km | |
| Seattle · 1 km | United States | – | 1,452 km |