3 mHighest wave
Tsunami of 30 July 1995: Chile
A tsunami started in Chile on 30 July 1995; cause: earthquake. The highest wave reached 3 m. It is recorded at 91 places in 13 countries.
30 July 199505:11 UTC
earthquakeCause · M8.0
–Deaths
91Places the wave reached · definite
Where it started and where the wave arrived
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m
Places the wave reached
| Town | Countries reached | Water height | From the source | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | French Polynesia | 3 m | 7,505 km | |
| El Vigía · 0 km | Chile | 2.5 m | 117 km | |
| – | Chile | 2.4 m | 25 km | |
| – | French Polynesia | 1.5 m | 7,425 km | |
| Antofagasta · 1 km | Chile | 1.4 m | 36 km | |
| Caldera · 1 km | Chile | 0.9 m | 416 km | |
| Arica · 2 km | Chile | 0.8 m | 539 km | |
| – | French Polynesia | 0.8 m | 7,570 km | |
| – | Chile | 0.6 m | 196 km | |
| Talcahuano · 3 km | Chile | 0.5 m | 1,505 km | |
| Mokaoku · 1 km | United States | 0.4 m | 10,356 km | |
| Paukūkalo · 1 km | United States | 0.4 m | 10,544 km | |
| Tocopilla · 1 km | Chile | 0.4 m | 138 km | |
| Valparaíso · 1 km | Chile | 0.3 m | 1,082 km | |
| Iquique · 1 km | Chile | 0.3 m | 348 km | |
| Samemachi · 2 km | Japan | 0.3 m | 16,488 km | |
| Jodogahama · 1 km | Japan | 0.3 m | 16,490 km | |
| Kushimoto · 0 km | Japan | 0.2 m | 17,245 km | |
| Matāutu · 1 km | Samoa | 0.2 m | 10,549 km | |
| Wada · 2 km | Japan | 0.2 m | 16,061 km | |
| – | Chile | 0.2 m | 1,413 km | |
| Onahama · 2 km | Japan | 0.2 m | 16,682 km | |
| Sumiyoshichō · 4 km | Japan | 0.2 m | 16,495 km | |
| – | American Samoa | 0.2 m | 10,423 km | |
| Ozawa · 1 km | Japan | 0.2 m | 16,582 km | |
| Hanga Piko · 1 km | Chile | 0.2 m | 3,952 km | |
| Nambia Tri · 1 km | Vanuatu | 0.2 m | 12,199 km | |
| Adak · 1 km | United States | 0.2 m | 13,125 km | |
| – | French Polynesia | 0.2 m | 8,416 km | |
| Sasagajin · 0 km | Japan | 0.2 m | 16,553 km | |
| Choshi · 4 km | Japan | 0.2 m | 16,725 km | |
| Uragami · 1 km | Japan | 0.2 m | 17,232 km | |
| Ōyama · 1 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 16,992 km | |
| Santa Monica · 2 km | United States | 0.1 m | 8,143 km | |
| Higashimachi · 0 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 16,739 km | |
| Mera · 1 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 16,841 km | |
| Kushiro · 0 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 16,163 km | |
| Nagasaki · 1 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 16,534 km | |
| Tenmaura · 1 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,187 km | |
| Aburatsu · 1 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,699 km | |
| Port Alberni · 1 km | Canada | 0.1 m | 9,680 km | |
| Port San Luis · 1 km | United States | 0.1 m | 8,381 km | |
| Crescent City · 2 km | United States | 0.1 m | 9,093 km | |
| Sand Point · 0 km | United States | 0.1 m | 12,122 km | |
| Isla Socorro · 7 km | Mexico | 0.1 m | 6,422 km | |
| Makurazaki · 2 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,811 km | |
| Seto · 3 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,273 km | |
| – | United States | 0.1 m | 13,754 km | |
| Tsuro | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,394 km | |
| Inverness Park · 15 km | United States | 0.1 m | 8,740 km | |
| Shimizu · 1 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,519 km | |
| Hososhima | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,646 km | |
| Hirara · 2 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 18,440 km | |
| Tembichō | Japan | 0.1 m | 18,188 km | |
| Dutch Harbor · 1 km | United States | 0.1 m | 12,472 km | |
| Chinatown · 1 km | United States | 0.1 m | 10,694 km | |
| Eleele · 0 km | United States | 0.1 m | 10,884 km | |
| Kochi · 2 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,438 km | |
| Toba · 2 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,119 km | |
| Motonei · 1 km | Japan | 0.1 m | 17,330 km |
Towns the wave reached
El Vigía2.5 m · 0 km
Antofagasta1.4 m · 1 km
Caldera0.9 m · 1 km
Arica0.8 m · 2 km
Talcahuano0.5 m · 3 km
Mokaoku0.4 m · 1 km
Paukūkalo0.4 m · 1 km
Tocopilla0.4 m · 1 km
Valparaíso0.3 m · 1 km
Iquique0.3 m · 1 km
Samemachi0.3 m · 2 km
Jodogahama0.3 m · 1 km
Kushimoto0.2 m · 0 km
Matāutu0.2 m · 1 km
Wada0.2 m · 2 km
Onahama0.2 m · 2 km
Sumiyoshichō0.2 m · 4 km
Ozawa0.2 m · 1 km
Hanga Piko0.2 m · 1 km
Nambia Tri0.2 m · 1 km
Adak0.2 m · 1 km
Sasagajin0.2 m · 0 km
Choshi0.2 m · 4 km
Uragami0.2 m · 1 km
Ōyama0.1 m · 1 km
Port Alberni0.1 m · 1 km
Santa Monica0.1 m · 2 km
Higashimachi0.1 m · 0 km
Mera0.1 m · 1 km
Kushiro0.1 m · 0 km