What the records say
- When
- 15 Aug 1984
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 6.25° N, 10.50° E
- Deaths
- 37
- Max water height m
- 5
- Runups
- 1
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Related events
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- 1983 Nigerian coup d'état31 Dec 1983 · Coup
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- 1979 Equatorial Guinea coup d'état18 Aug 1979 · Coup
The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page