Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 24. Apr. 1771
- Art
- Tsunami
- Koordinaten
- 24.00° N, 124.30° E
- Deaths
- 13486
- Houses destroyed
- 3237
- Max water height m
- 85.4
- Source quake magnitude
- 7.4
- Runups
- 34
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1771 Great Yaeyama Tsunami
1771 earthquake and tsunami in Japan
The 1771 Great Yaeyama Tsunami was caused by the Yaeyama Great Earthquake at about 8 A.M. on April 24, 1771, south-southeast of Ishigaki Island, part of the former Ryūkyū Kingdom and now part of present-day Okinawa, Japan. According to records, 8,439 people were killed on Ishigaki Island and 2,548 on Miyako Island.
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