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Historic Tsunami
2014 Norway Tsunami
29 January 2014 · Statland · Norway
On 29 January 2014 at 15:31 UTC, a tsunami formed near Statland, Norway. It was caused by a landslide. Waves reached up to 8.2 m high. It was observed at 3 locations.
- Date
- 29 January 2014
- Time
- 15:31 UTC
- Cause
- Landslide
- Highest Wave
- 8.2 m
- Observation Sites
- 3
- Injuries
- 1
- Source Country
- Norway
Highest Waves
- 8.2 mSagvika · Norway · 0 km
- 7.0 mKvalvikskjaer · Norway · 0 km
- 3.5 mDjupvika · Norway · 0 km
Other Major Tsunamis in the Region
- 1978Norway: Rissa, Norway · 6.8 m1 deaths
- 1936Lake Lovatnet, Norway · 74.0 m
- 1936Lake Lovatnet, Norway · 40.0 m
- 1936Loen, Norway · 74.0 m73 deaths
- 1934Tafjord, Norway · 62.3 m41 deaths
- 1905Loen, Norway · 40.5 m61 deaths
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Tsunami Database (doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7) · Natural Earth