Tsunamis in 1897
Every tsunami NOAA records in 1897.
1897 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
- 1897, Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat
- January 3, 1897, Celebes Sea, Philippines
- February 19, 1897, Sanriku, Japan
- March 15, 1897, Flores Sea, Indonesia
- March 26, 1897, Tinakula, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
- April 17, 1897, Gulf of Alaska, AK, United States
- April 29, 1897, Off East Coast of South Island, New Zealand
- May 13, 1897, Samar Sea, Philippines
- June 12, 1897, Assam, India
- June 20, 1897, S. Mexico
- August 5, 1897, Sanriku, Japan
- September 20, 1897, Sulu Sea, Philippines
- September 21, 1897, Wellington, New Zealand
- September 21, 1897, Sulu Sea, Philippines
- October 18, 1897, Samar Island, Philippines
- December 1897, Ionian Islands, Greece
- December 29, 1897, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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.