3.6 mHighest wave
Tsunami of 28 October 2008: off the United States
A tsunami started off the coast of the United States on 28 October 2008; cause: weather (meteotsunami). The highest wave reached 3.6 m. It is recorded at 5 places.
28 October 2008off the United States
weather (meteotsunami)Cause
–Deaths
5Places the wave reached · probable
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boothbay Harbor | United States | 3.6 m | 8 km | |
| East End · 1 km | United States | 0.1 m | 47 km | |
| New Castle · 0 km | United States | 0.1 m | 115 km | |
| Bristol · 1 km | United States | – | 23 km | |
| Pine Cliff · 0 km | United States | – | 5 km |