Tsunamis in 1990

• February 8, 1990, Philippines2.1 m · M6.6 · 6 deaths · $900,000 · 14 runups
• February 20, 1990, Japan0.16 m · M6.4 · 1 runup
• March 25, 1990, Costa Rica1 m · M7.3 · 8 houses destroyed · 4 runups
• April 5, 1990, Mariana Trench, N. Mariana Islands, US Territories1.8 m · M7.5 · 34 runups
• May 1990, Caniguin Is.,philippines5 m · 1 runup
• June 20, 1990, Caspian Sea, Iran2 m · M7.3 · 40,000 deaths · $7.2 billion · 100,000 houses destroyed · 6 runups
• July 16, 1990, W. Luzon Island, Philippines2 m · M7.8 · 2,412 deaths · $369.6 million · 1 runup
• September 23, 1990, W. of Bonin Islands, Izu Is., Japan0.2 m · M6.5 · 4 runups
• December 13, 1990, Eastern Sicily, ItalyM5.3 · 19 deaths · $500 million · 1 runup
• December 13, 1990, Taiwan0.04 m · M6.3 · 2 runups

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.