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7.3 mHighest wave

Tsunami of 14 November 1994: off the Philippines

A tsunami started off the coast of the Philippines on 14 November 1994; cause: earthquake. The highest wave reached 7.3 m. It is recorded at 57 places. 81 people died.

14 November 199419:15 UTC
earthquakeCause · M7.1
81Deaths
57Places the wave reached · definite

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Balete · 7.3 mBalete · 6.9 mBalete · 6.6 mBalete · 6.1 mPabisan · 4.4 mRosario · 4.2 mPabisan · 4.1 mLazareto · 4 mPabisan · 3.9 mPabisan · 3.9 mCalsapa · 3.9 mLumangbayan · 3.8 mPabisan · 3.7 mLagadlarin · 3.6 mPabisan · 3.6 mSan Andres · 3.6 mBalete · 3.5 mLumangbayan · 3.5 mLagadlarin · 3.4 mPabisan · 3.2 mBucayao · 3.1 mPabisan · 3 mGoob · 2.9 mMey Dao · 2.8 mPabisan · 2.8 mPabisan · 2.8 mSalong · 2.7 mPabisan · 2.7 mFabrica · 2.7 mPabisan · 2.6 mPabisan · 2.5 mCalapan · 2.4 mBalete · 2.4 mBalete · 2.4 mWawa · 2.4 mWawa · 2.3 mFabrica · 2.3 mPabisan · 2.2 mBalete · 2.1 mPabisan · 2.1 mPabisan · 2.1 mPabisan · 2 mWawa · 2 mPabisan · 2 mPabisan · 1.9 mTacligan · 1.7 mLazareto · 1.6 mPabisan · 1.5 mWawa · 1.3 mDalig · 1.3 mChicago · 1.2 mPabisan · 1.2 mBaruyan · 0.8 mMalayas · 0.5 mLazareto · 0.1 mCaminauit · 0 mPuerto Galeraoff the Philippines
Tsunami of 14 November 1994: off the Philippines
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Balete · 5 kmPhilippines7.3 m12 km
Balete · 5 kmPhilippines6.9 m12 km
Balete · 5 kmPhilippines6.6 m12 km
Balete · 6 kmPhilippines6.1 m12 km
Pabisan · 0 kmPhilippines4.4 m15 km6
Rosario · 1 kmPhilippines4.2 m21 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines4.1 m14 km
Lazareto · 1 kmPhilippines4 m17 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines3.9 m14 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines3.9 m14 km
Calsapa · 0 kmPhilippines3.9 m11 km
Lumangbayan · 2 kmPhilippines3.8 m12 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines3.7 m14 km
Lagadlarin · 0 kmPhilippines3.6 m20 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines3.6 m14 km
San Andres · 2 kmPhilippines3.6 m4 km
Balete · 6 kmPhilippines3.5 m12 km
Lumangbayan · 2 kmPhilippines3.5 m13 km
Lagadlarin · 1 kmPhilippines3.4 m20 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines3.2 m16 km
Bucayao · 0 kmPhilippines3.1 m17 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines3 m15 km
Goob · 1 kmPhilippines2.9 m11 km
Mey Dao · 1 kmPhilippines2.8 m33 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines2.8 m15 km
Pabisan · 0 kmPhilippines2.8 m15 km
Salong · 1 kmPhilippines2.7 m17 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines2.7 m14 km
Fabrica · 1 kmPhilippines2.7 m19 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines2.6 m15 km
Pabisan · 0 kmPhilippines2.5 m15 km
Calapan · 0 kmPhilippines2.4 m17 km
BaletePhilippines2.4 m16 km
BaletePhilippines2.4 m16 km
Wawa · 0 kmPhilippines2.4 m16 km
Wawa · 0 kmPhilippines2.3 m16 km
Fabrica · 1 kmPhilippines2.3 m18 km
Pabisan · 0 kmPhilippines2.2 m15 km
BaletePhilippines2.1 m16 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines2.1 m15 km
Pabisan · 0 kmPhilippines2.1 m15 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines2 m14 km
Wawa · 0 kmPhilippines2 m16 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines2 m15 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines1.9 m16 km
Tacligan · 1 kmPhilippines1.7 m13 km24
Lazareto · 6 kmPhilippines1.6 m12 km
Pabisan · 2 kmPhilippines1.5 m14 km
Wawa · 0 kmPhilippines1.3 m16 km
Dalig · 1 kmPhilippines1.3 m25 km
Chicago · 3 kmPhilippines1.2 m12 km
Pabisan · 1 kmPhilippines1.2 m16 km
Baruyan · 1 kmPhilippines0.8 m18 km
Malayas · 1 kmPhilippines0.5 m50 km
Lazareto · 6 kmPhilippines0.1 m13 km
Caminauit · 0 kmPhilippines0 m132 km
Puerto Galera · 1 kmPhilippines–12 km

Towns the wave reached

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