Chile vs Philippines: Number of tsunamis

Chile
1 events
in 2022
Philippines
1 events
in 2023
Chile rank
12th
Philippines rank
12th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Chile
  • Philippines
1234157017962023

How they compare

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

Across all 12 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

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

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Philippines Difference Ahead
1910s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1920s 1 events 1.5 events 0.5 events Philippines
1940s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1960s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1970s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1980s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1990s 2 events 2 events 0 events
2010s 1 events 1 events 0 events
2020s 1 events 2 events 1 events Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Chile or Philippines?
Chile, at 1 events against 1 events in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Chile and Philippines?
0 events, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Philippines?
12 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2022.
How do Chile and Philippines rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Chile ranks 12th and Philippines 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