Tsunamis in 1914

March 14, 1914 Tsunami: Indonesia

March 14, 1914 · Erroneous entry

A tsunami of unknown cause began at Indonesia on March 14, 1914.

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
March 14, 1914
Source
Indonesia
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.

Mistaken entry [by Heck (reference #132)] for March 14, 1913. (reference #79)

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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 1415.