Tsunamis in 1951
Every tsunami NOAA records in 1951.
1951 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
- February 22, 1951, Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea
- February 23, 1951, Columbia River Valley, WA, United States
- August 3, 1951, Cosiguina Volcano, Nicaragua
- August 21, 1951, Hawaii, United States
- October 22, 1951, Taiwan
- December 2, 1951, Puerto Rico, US Territories
- December 2, 1951, Barbados
- December 21, 1951, Gansu and Shanxi Provinces, China
- December 22, 1951, Kavachi, Solomon Islands
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.