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Tsunamis in Cuba

Tsunamis that reached the coasts in Cuba: 7 events and 11 recorded places.

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11Places the wave reached
–Highest wave
–Deaths

Where it started and where the wave arrived

8 August 19468 August 19468 August 19468 August 19468 August 194615 August 19393 February 193217 July 185218 December 177511 February 17751 November 1755
Tsunamis in Cuba
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m

Every tsunami

DateCausePlaces the wave reachedHighest waveDeaths
8 August 1946off Dominican Republicearthquake5–
15 August 1939Cubaearthquake1–
3 February 1932off Cubaearthquake1–
17 July 1852Cubaprobably an earthquake1–
18 December 1775Haitiearthquake1–
11 February 1775off Cubaearthquake1–
1 November 1755off Portugalearthquake1–

Towns the wave reached