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5 mHighest wave

Tsunami of 4 March 1930: off Portugal

A tsunami started off the coast of Portugal on 4 March 1930; cause: landslide. The highest wave reached 5 m. It is recorded at 2 places. 19 people died.

4 March 193018:03 UTC
landslideCause
19Deaths
2Places the wave reached · definite

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Câmara de LobosCâmara de Lobosoff Portugal
Tsunami of 4 March 1930: off Portugal
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Câmara de Lobos · 0 kmPortugal–4 km
Câmara de Lobos · 0 kmPortugal–4 km

Towns the wave reached

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