Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupGeological
Event TypeTsunami
PlacePort Alberni BC
Event Start DateMarch 28, 1964
Event End DateMarch 28, 1964
CommentsPort Alberni BC, March 28, 1964. An earthquake in Alaska of magnitude 8.5 generated a 3.6 m tsunami; no Canadian fatalities.
Fatalities0
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated0
Estimated Total CostUnknown
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude8.0