Australia vs Chile: Number of tsunamis

Australia
1 events
in 2012
Chile
1 events
in 2022
Australia rank
12th
Chile rank
12th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Australia
  • Chile
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Chile, a difference of 0 events.

Australia ranks 12th and Chile ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Australia or Chile?
Australia, at 1 events against 1 events in Chile as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Australia and Chile?
0 events, with Australia ahead.
How do Australia and Chile rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Australia ranks 12th and Chile ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of tsunamis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of tsunamis
Unit
events
Source
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,068 data points, 1026–2024
Last refreshed