Tsunamis in 1871
Every tsunami NOAA records in 1871.
1871 on the map
At the source, colored by the highest water recorded.
- Under 1 m
- 1 to 3 m
- 3 to 10 m
- 10 to 30 m
- 30 m and more
- Height not recorded
Every event
- January 17, 1871, Ligurian Sea, Italy
- January 27, 1871, Sydney Harbor, Australia
- February 5, 1871, S. Peru
- February 7, 1871, S. Mexico
- February 18, 1871, Hawaii, United States
- February 20, 1871, Hawaii, United States
- March 1871, Westport, New Zealand
- March 3, 1871, Ruang, Indonesia
- March 25, 1871, Central Chile
- April 30, 1871, Sulu Sea, Philippines
- May 9, 1871, Sydney Harbor, Australia
- May 18, 1871, Sydney Harbor, Australia
- June 18, 1871, Long Island, New York, United States
- August 1871, Hokitika River, South Island, New Zealand
- August 20, 1871, Central Chile
- August 21, 1871, S. Peru
- August 25, 1871, N. Moluccas Islands, Indonesia
- September 7, 1871, Ille-Et-Vilaine, Northern France
- October 5, 1871, Corinth Gulf, Greece
- October 5, 1871, Northern Chile
- December 28, 1871, Southern Chile
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.