5Tsunamis
Tsunamis in Myanmar
Tsunamis that reached the coasts in Myanmar: 5 events and 27 recorded places; the highest wave 2.9 m; 536 deaths on these coasts.
5Tsunamis
27Places the wave reached
2.9 mHighest wave
536Deaths
Where it started and where the wave arrived
< 0,5 m0,5–2 m2–5 m5–10 m≥ 10 m
Every tsunami
| Date | Cause | Places the wave reached | Highest wave | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 April 2012off Indonesia | earthquake | 1 | 0.1 m | |
| 26 December 2004off Indonesia | earthquake | 23 | 2.9 m | 36 |
| 5 May 1930Myanmar | earthquake | 1 | 1.1 m | 500 |
| 2 April 1762Bangladesh | earthquake | 1 | – | |
| 4 August 1714Myanmar | earthquake | 1 | – |
Towns the wave reached
Kaing ThaungTsunamis: 2
Talo KalubiTsunamis: 2
SittweTsunamis: 1
San HlanTsunamis: 1
BanhasriTsunamis: 1
Pu Lo Ton ToneTsunamis: 1
PatawTsunamis: 1
Nyaw PyinTsunamis: 1
HtangônTsunamis: 1
MyinkwaTsunamis: 1
Koala SungēiTsunamis: 1
Pin Lel Sa KhanTsunamis: 1
Tar Nyon Par DaTsunamis: 1
Thit PokeTsunamis: 1
Tha Bawt SeikTsunamis: 1
KawthaungTsunamis: 1
Aung HlaingTsunamis: 1
Kan-ga-niTsunamis: 1