Chile vs Iceland: Number of tsunamis
Chile
1 events
in 2022
Iceland
1 events
in 2014
Chile rank
12th
Iceland rank
12th
Number of tsunamis over time
- Chile
- Iceland
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Iceland, a difference of 0 events.
Chile ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 4 events | 1 events | 3 events | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of tsunamis, Chile or Iceland?
- Chile, at 1 events against 1 events in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Chile and Iceland?
- 0 events, with Chile ahead.
- How do Chile and Iceland rank globally for number of tsunamis?
- Chile ranks 12th and Iceland 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.