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Tsunami of 19 December 1928: Philippines

A tsunami started in the Philippines on 19 December 1928; cause: earthquake. It is recorded at 2 places. 4 people died.

19 December 192811:37 UTC
earthquakeCause · M7.4
4Deaths
2Places the wave reached · probable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

NupulanCotabatoPhilippines
Tsunami of 19 December 1928: Philippines
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Nupulan · 3 kmPhilippines–147 km4
Cotabato · 1 kmPhilippines–56 km

Towns the wave reached

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