Italy vs Mexico: Number of tsunamis

Italy
2 events
in 2022
Mexico
2 events
in 2022
Italy rank
4th
Mexico rank
4th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Italy
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2 events against 2 events in Mexico, a difference of 0 events.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 4th of 38 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mexico Difference Ahead
1810s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
1860s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
1870s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
1900s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
1960s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
2000s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
2020s 1.5 events 1.5 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Italy or Mexico?
Italy, at 2 events against 2 events in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Italy and Mexico?
0 events, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 1818 to 2022.
How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Italy ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 4th 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