Number of tsunamis in Ukraine
Ukraine: Number of tsunamis was 1 events in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
1 events
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
2 events
in 1927
All-time low
1 events
in 1615
Years of data
5
1615–2014
Number of tsunamis in Ukraine, 1615–2014
Source: National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in events.
Analysis
In 2014, number of tsunamis in Ukraine stood at 1 events. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of tsunamis in Ukraine peaked at 2 events in 1927 and was at its lowest, 1 events, in 1615.
Ukraine ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1610s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
| 1650s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
| 1920s | 2 events | 2 events | 2 events | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tsunamis in Ukraine?
- Number of tsunamis in Ukraine was 1 events in 2014, according to National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tsunamis recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2 events in 1927.
- What is the lowest number of tsunamis recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 events in 1615.
- How does Ukraine rank for number of tsunamis?
- Ukraine ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of tsunamis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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