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Tsunami of 17 May 1955: off India

A tsunami started off the coast of India on 17 May 1955; cause: earthquake.

17 May 195514:49 UTC
earthquakeCause · M7.3
–Deaths
0Places the wave reached · questionable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

off India
Tsunami of 17 May 1955: off India
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

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