Tsunamis in 1867

November 19, 1867 Tsunami: Aegean Sea, Greece

November 19, 1867 · Very doubtful tsunami

A tsunami of unknown cause began at Aegean Sea, Greece on November 19, 1867 at 21:00 UTC.

Where the waves reached

The source of the tsunami. No runup with a place is recorded for it.

  • Under 1 m
  • 1 to 3 m
  • 3 to 10 m
  • 10 to 30 m
  • 30 m and more
  • Height not recorded

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The tsunami

Date
November 19, 1867, 21:00 UTC
Source
Aegean Sea, Greece
Cause
Unknown
Runups recorded
0
Waters
Ocean
How certain
Very doubtful tsunami

The toll

The record gives no deaths, injuries or damage for this tsunami.

What the record says

NCEI’s account, from the sources it cites.

1867, November 19, 21h. Aegean Sea, Asia Minor, Izmir. The sea level was 1.1 m lower than usually. (reference #2130)

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Sources

Tsunami events and runups from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI tsunami event 3449.