Date | Cause | max wave height | Deaths | Total damage |
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02/06/2013 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Santa Cruz Islands) with a magnitude of 7.9. | 11 m | 10 | |
01/03/2010 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 7.1. | 7.5 m | 0 | |
04/01/2007 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 8.1. The tsunami also reached New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea. | 12.10 m | 50 | |
01/20/2003 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 7.3. | 2 m | 0 | |
11/16/2000 | Earthquake in Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Sea) with a magnitude of 8.0. | 1 m | 0 | |
04/21/1997 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Santa Cruz Is. Vanuatu) with a magnitude of 7.7. | 3 m | 0 | |
08/10/1988 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 7.6. | 0 m | 1 | |
02/01/1974 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 7.1. | 4.5 m | 0 | |
01/31/1974 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 7.0. | 1.5 m | 0 | |
07/26/1971 | Earthquake in Papua New Guinea (Solomon Sea) with a magnitude of 7.9. | 3 m | 0 | |
12/31/1966 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Santa Cruz Islands) with a magnitude of 7.8. | 2 m | 0 | |
05/22/1960 | Earthquake in Chile (Southern Chile) with a magnitude of 9.5. The tsunami caused damages in 13 further countries. A total of 2,226 humans died. | 1.5 m | 0 | |
08/17/1959 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 7.3. | 1 m | 0 | |
11/08/1950 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Sea) with a magnitude of 7.3. | 1.2 m | 0 | |
04/30/1939 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 7.9. | 10.50 m | 12 | |
10/03/1931 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (San Cristobal Island) with a magnitude of 7.8. | 9 m | 50 | |
09/16/1926 | Earthquake on the Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) with a magnitude of 6.9. | 2 m | 0 | |
08/09/1901 | Earthquake in New Caledonia (Loyalty Islands) with a magnitude of 7.9. The tsunami also reached United States, Vanuatu. | 0 m | 0 | |
01/15/1899 | Earthquake in Papua New Guinea (East Coast, New Ireland) The tsunami also reached Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu. | 0 m | 0 | |
03/26/1897 | Volcano on the Solomon Islands (Tinakula, Santa Cruz Islands) | 0 m | 0 | |
These statistics are based on datas from the National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS): Global Historical Tsunami Database.
. Several data have been summarized and translated. Foto taken from National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC, public domain).