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0.7 mHighest wave

Tsunami of 7 September 2002: Pacific Ocean

A tsunami started in the Pacific Ocean on 7 September 2002; cause: weather (meteotsunami). The highest wave reached 0.7 m. It is recorded at 1 places.

7 September 2002Pacific Ocean
weather (meteotsunami)Cause
–Deaths
1Places the wave reached · probable

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Arraial do Cabo · 0.7 m
Tsunami of 7 September 2002: Pacific Ocean
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Arraial do Cabo · 2 kmBrazil0.7 m–

Towns the wave reached

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