event triggered a tsunami and caused some damage to the region. Before the eruption of 1888, the island was described as a steep-sided and almost-circular...

history, was a phreatomagmatic event. Ritter Island – Papua New Guinea, 1888 (see 1888 Ritter Island eruption and tsunami) – Resulted in the largest lateral...

and the Kampo tsunami 1771 Great Yaeyama Tsunami List of earthquakes in Japan List of historical earthquakes 1888 Ritter Island eruption and tsunami National...

tsunami 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami 1888 Ritter Island eruption and tsunami 1792 Unzen earthquake and tsunami 1883 Krakatoa eruption and...

eruptions by human death toll. Lists of disasters List of volcanic eruption deaths List of natural disasters by death toll List of volcanic eruptions...

and Judith Elger, "An 1888 Volcanic Collapse Becomes a Benchmark for Tsunami Models," eos.org, 17 October 2017 Retrieved 29 June 2020 "Ritter Island"...

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and has become a popular tourist destination, especially the multi-hued lakes of Goshiki-numa. 1888 Ritter Island eruption and tsunami 1980 eruption of...

notable volcanic eruptions in the 16th to 20th centuries with a Volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 4 or higher, and smaller eruptions that resulted in...

crescent-shaped island with a steep west-facing escarpment. At least two small eruptions have occurred offshore since 1888, one in 1972 and another in 1974...

Kampo tsunami) with estimated maximum heights of over 90 m (300 ft) swept across neighboring islands in Japan and the Korean Peninsula. The eruption and its...

the 1888 tsunami caused by the Ritter Island collapse which killed about 3000 people and is the largest historical tsunami-forming collapse with a volume...

earthquakes in 1998 List of earthquakes in Papua New Guinea 1888 Ritter Island eruption and tsunami Kikuchi, M.; Yamanaka, Y.; Abe, K.; Morita, Y. (1999),...

of Hawaii. Sci. Tsunami Haz. 20-5, 251–277. Ward, S. N. & Day, S; 2003. Ritter Island Volcano – lateral collapse and the tsunami of 1888. Geophys. J. Int...

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been caused by volcanic tsunamis. The most devastating volcanic tsunami in recorded history was that produced by the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa. The waves...

Ariake Sea and generated a tsunami that reached the opposite shore and killed nearly 15,000 people. The sector collapse of Ritter Island in 1888 generated...

daughter Tania won Miss PNG a year later (1994). A tsunami passed through Witu in 1888 when the Ritter volcano near Gloucester collapsed into the sea. The...

Earthquakes and Tsunamis, Teach Yourself Mason, Ben G.; Pyle, David M.; Oppenheimer, Clive (2004). "The size and frequency of the largest explosive eruptions on...

Antuco Shiveluch Mount St. Helens, 1980 Mount Bandai, 1888 Anak Krakatoa, 2018 Ritter Island, 1888: largest historical collapse Bezymianny, 1956 Oshima-Oshima...

(Lonchura hunsteini), Cyathea hunsteiniana and Araucaria hunsteinii. Ritter Island Nationaal Herbarium Nederland Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia...

Turdus Poliocephalus. The island sustained damage during the 1888 eruption of nearby Ritter Island, which caused a tsunami to hit Tolokiwa. Thornton,...

and killing more than 400. March 13 – The summit of Ritter Island collapsed resulting in a tsunami and the deaths of an estimated 500 to 3,500 people. March...

replacing The Internationale. March 18 The last eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy kills 26, and causes thousands to flee their homes. WWII: The Nazis...

January 26, 1885. 1888 – The eruption of Ritter Island triggers tsunamis that kill up to 3,000 people on nearby islands. 1900 – British forces occupy Bloemfontein...

Pío X, a church located in Todoque, Canary Islands, was destroyed by the 2021 Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption on 26 September 2021. Tre Kronor, main residence...

The largest volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius since 1631 takes place, with lava flows towards both San Giorgio a Cremano and Torre del Greco, after...