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Historic Tsunami
1993 Wallis and Futuna (French Territory) Tsunami
12 March 1993 · Futuna · Wallis and Futuna (French Territory)
On 12 March 1993 at 14:01 UTC, a tsunami formed near Futuna, Wallis and Futuna (French Territory). It was caused by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake. It was observed at 1 location. It killed at least 5 people and injured 20.
- Date
- 12 March 1993
- Time
- 14:01 UTC
- Cause
- Earthquake
- Earthquake Magnitude
- 6.4
- Observation Sites
- 1
- Furthest Reach
- 14 km
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 20
- Source Country
- Wallis and Futuna (French Territory)
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Tsunami Database (doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7) · Natural Earth