1.8 mHighest wave
Tsunami of 4 November 1927: off the United States
A tsunami started off the coast of the United States on 4 November 1927; cause: earthquake. The highest wave reached 1.8 m. It is recorded at 8 places.
4 November 192713:50 UTC
earthquakeCause · M7.3
–Deaths
8Places 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroda · 2 km | United States | 1.8 m | 24 km | |
| Port San Luis · 0 km | United States | 1.2 m | 40 km | |
| Mokaoku · 1 km | United States | 0.1 m | 3,758 km | |
| Chinatown · 1 km | United States | 0.1 m | 3,914 km | |
| Del Mar Heights · 9 km | United States | 0 m | 391 km | |
| San Francisco · 5 km | United States | 0 m | 365 km | |
| Grover Beach · 1 km | United States | – | 38 km | |
| San Diego · 1 km | United States | – | 407 km |