Chile vs Russian Federation: Number of tsunamis

Chile
1 events
in 2022
Russian Federation
1 events
in 2024
Chile rank
12th
Russian Federation rank
12th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Chile
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1849 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Chile ranks 12th and Russian Federation ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1840s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
1910s 1 events 2 events 1 events Russian Federation
1920s 1 events 1.5 events 0.5 events Russian Federation
1960s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
1970s 1 events 4.5 events 3.5 events Russian Federation
1980s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
1990s 1.5 events 1.5 events 0 events β€”
2000s 2 events 2 events 0 events β€”
2010s 1.5 events 1 events 0.5 events Chile
2020s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Chile or Russian Federation?
Chile, at 1 events against 1 events in Russian Federation as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Chile and Russian Federation?
0 events, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Russian Federation?
16 years are reported by both, from 1849 to 2020.
How do Chile and Russian Federation rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Chile ranks 12th and Russian Federation 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