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0.1 mHighest wave

Tsunami of 6 November 1971: off the United States

A tsunami started off the coast of the United States on 6 November 1971; cause: earthquake. The highest wave reached 0.1 m. It is recorded at 2 places.

6 November 197122:00 UTC
earthquakeCause · M5.7
–Deaths
2Places the wave reached · questionable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

United States · 0.1 mUnited States · 0.1 moff the United States
Tsunami of 6 November 1971: 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
–United States0.1 m9 km
–United States0.1 m17 km

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