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0.1 mHighest wave

Tsunami of 30 March 1965: off the United States

A tsunami started off the coast of the United States on 30 March 1965; cause: earthquake. The highest wave reached 0.1 m. It is recorded at 3 places in 2 countries.

30 March 196502:27 UTC
earthquakeCause · M7.6
–Deaths
3Places the wave reached · definite

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Navy Town · 0.1 mMokaoku · 0.1 mAmerican Samoaoff the United States
Tsunami of 30 March 1965: off the United States
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Navy Town · 2 kmUnited States0.1 m431 km
Mokaoku · 1 kmUnited States0.1 m4,147 km
–American Samoa–7,242 km

Towns the wave reached

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