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    1935 People's Republic of China Tsunami

    18 December 1935 · Sichuan Province · People's Republic of China

    On 18 December 1935 at 07:10 UTC, a tsunami formed near Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. It was caused by a magnitude 6.0 earthquake. It was observed at 1 location. It killed at least 100 people.

    Date
    18 December 1935
    Time
    07:10 UTC
    Cause
    Earthquake
    Earthquake Magnitude
    6.0
    Observation Sites
    1
    Furthest Reach
    80 km
    Deaths
    100
    Source Country
    People's Republic of China
    Triggering Earthquake
    M 6.0, 1935

    Other Major Tsunamis in the Region

    Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Tsunami Database (doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7) · Natural Earth