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Tsunamis in Cape Verde

Tsunamis that reached the coasts in Cape Verde: 2 events and 2 recorded places; the highest wave 0.1 m.

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

Where it started and where the wave arrived

12 August 2021 · 0.1 m15 January 2022 · 0.1 m
Tsunamis in Cape Verde
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Every tsunami

DateCausePlaces the wave reachedHighest waveDeaths
15 January 2022off Tongavolcanic eruption10.1 m
12 August 2021off South Georgia & South Sandwich Islandsearthquake10.1 m

Towns the wave reached