December 30, 1904 Tsunami: Cook Is., Cook Islands
A tsunami of unknown cause began at Cook Is., Cook Islands on December 30, 1904.
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
The tsunami
- Date
- December 30, 1904
- Source
- Cook Is., Cook Islands
- Cause
- Unknown
- Runups recorded
- 0
- Waters
- Ocean
- How certain
- Erroneous entry
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.
The Advertiser, Adelaide, South Australia. Hurricane in the South Seas, Cook Islands Swept, Auckland February 16. (reference #8115)
Poverty Bay Herald, Gisborne, New Zealand, 14 February 1905. Schooner in Hurricane, Countess of Fanfurly's Experience. (reference #8095)
More
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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 1319.