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1.9 mHighest wave

Tsunami of 20 July 2017: off Türkiye

A tsunami started off the coast of Türkiye on 20 July 2017; cause: earthquake. The highest wave reached 1.9 m. It is recorded at 40 places in 2 countries.

20 July 201722:31 UTC
earthquakeCause · M6.6
–Deaths
40Places the wave reached · definite

Where it started and where the wave arrived

Kızılağaç · 2 mGümbet · 1.9 mKaraincir · 1.6 mKos · 1.5 mKos · 1.5 mKaraincir · 1.4 mKos · 1.4 mAkyarlar · 1.2 mBodrum · 1.2 mKos · 1.2 mKaraincir · 1 mBitez · 0.9 mKemer · 0.9 mKos · 0.8 mParadeísi · 0.8 mPsalidi · 0.8 mPsalidi · 0.8 mKos · 0.7 mKos · 0.7 mKos · 0.7 mParadeísi · 0.7 mÁgios Fokás · 0.7 mAkyaka · 0.6 mKos · 0.6 mKos · 0.6 mKos · 0.6 mPsalidi · 0.6 mYahsi Beach · 0.5 mBitez · 0.5 mAkyarlar · 0.5 mPlatani · 0.5 mPsalidi · 0.5 mKemer · 0.4 mKos · 0.3 mBodrum · 0.1 mPlatani · 0.1 mZipari · 0.1 mErmoupolis · 0 mYaliciftlikKarabağoff Türkiye
Tsunami of 20 July 2017: off Türkiye
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Places the wave reached

TownCountries reachedWater heightFrom the sourceDeaths
Kızılağaç · 9 kmTürkiye2 m6 km
Gümbet · 1 kmTürkiye1.9 m11 km
Karaincir · 1 kmTürkiye1.6 m11 km
Kos · 3 kmGreece1.5 m13 km
Kos · 0 kmGreece1.5 m12 km
Karaincir · 1 kmTürkiye1.4 m11 km
Kos · 3 kmGreece1.4 m12 km
AkyarlarTürkiye1.2 m12 km
Bodrum · 1 kmTürkiye1.2 m12 km
Kos · 1 kmGreece1.2 m12 km
Karaincir · 2 kmTürkiye1 m11 km
Bitez · 1 kmTürkiye0.9 m11 km
Kemer · 1 kmTürkiye0.9 m13 km
Kos · 1 kmGreece0.8 m11 km
Paradeísi · 1 kmGreece0.8 m10 km
Psalidi · 1 kmGreece0.8 m9 km
Psalidi · 1 kmGreece0.8 m8 km
Kos · 0 kmGreece0.7 m12 km
Kos · 3 kmGreece0.7 m12 km
Kos · 1 kmGreece0.7 m11 km
Paradeísi · 1 kmGreece0.7 m11 km
Ágios Fokás · 2 kmGreece0.7 m8 km
Akyaka · 1 kmTürkiye0.6 m82 km
Kos · 3 kmGreece0.6 m12 km
Kos · 3 kmGreece0.6 m12 km
Kos · 2 kmGreece0.6 m12 km
Psalidi · 0 kmGreece0.6 m9 km
Yahsi Beach · 1 kmTürkiye0.5 m12 km
Bitez · 1 kmTürkiye0.5 m11 km
Akyarlar · 1 kmTürkiye0.5 m12 km
Platani · 3 kmGreece0.5 m14 km
Psalidi · 1 kmGreece0.5 m8 km
Kemer · 1 kmTürkiye0.4 m14 km
Kos · 1 kmGreece0.3 m12 km
Bodrum · 1 kmTürkiye0.1 m11 km
Platani · 3 kmGreece0.1 m16 km
Zipari · 2 kmGreece0.1 m19 km
Ermoupolis · 1 kmGreece0 m227 km
Yaliciftlik · 4 kmTürkiye–12 km
Karabağ · 1 kmTürkiye–16 km

Towns the wave reached

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