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Historic Tsunami
2017 Vietnam Tsunami
5 November 2017 · Quang Nam · Vietnam
On 5 November 2017 at 09:00 UTC, a tsunami formed near Quang Nam, Vietnam. It was caused by a landslide. Waves reached up to 8.5 m high. It was observed at 1 location. It killed at least 1 person and injured 3.
- Date
- 5 November 2017
- Time
- 09:00 UTC
- Cause
- Landslide
- Highest Wave
- 8.5 m
- Observation Sites
- 1
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 3
- Homes Destroyed
- 3
- Source Country
- Vietnam
Highest Waves
- 8.5 mTra Giang, Bac Tra My · Vietnam · 0 km1 deaths
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Tsunami Database (doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7) · Natural Earth