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Tsunamis in Cameroon

Tsunamis that reached the coasts in Cameroon: 2 events and 2 recorded places; the highest wave 75 m.

2Tsunamis
2Places the wave reached
75 mHighest wave
–Deaths

Where it started and where the wave arrived

21 August 1986 · 75 m15 August 1984 · 5 m
Tsunamis in Cameroon
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Every tsunami

DateCausePlaces the wave reachedHighest waveDeaths
21 August 1986Cameroonvolcanic eruption175 m
15 August 1984Cameroonvolcano, earthquake and landslide15 m

Towns the wave reached