Tsunami — Northeastern Coast

Ne zaman

4 Ağu 1946

Tür

Tsunami

Koordinatlar

19.25° N, 69.00° W

Deaths

1790

Max water height m

5

Source quake magnitude

7.9

Runups

8

Tam bir noktaya değil, bölgeye yerleştirildi.

8.1 magnitude scale earthquake and tsunami near Dominican Republic

The 1946 Dominican Republic earthquake occurred on August 4 at 13:51 AST near Samaná, Dominican Republic. It was the largest earthquake to occur in the instrumental era in the Caribbean. It generated a tsunami that was observed as far as New Jersey. A total of 1,790 deaths were reported.

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