{"id":10184,"date":"2022-07-29T13:41:35","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T17:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/last-tsunami-oahu\/"},"modified":"2022-07-29T13:41:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T17:41:35","slug":"last-tsunami-oahu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/","title":{"rendered":"When was the last tsunami in oahu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#please-look-through-your-family-albums-and-ask-your-family-members-if-they-have-photos-andor-remember-the-tsunamis-that-hit-oahu-in-1946-1952-1957-1960-and-1964-or-more-recently-videos-and-photos-from-2011-the-2011-japan-tsunami-caused-30-million-in-damage-across-the-state\" title=\"Please look through your family albums and ask your family members if they have photos and\/or remember the tsunamis that hit O&#039;ahu in 1946, 1952, 1957, 1960, and 1964, or more recently, videos and photos from 2011. The 2011 Japan tsunami caused $30 million in damage across the State.\">Please look through your family albums and ask your family members if they have photos and\/or remember the tsunamis that hit O&#39;ahu in 1946, 1952, 1957, 1960, and 1964, or more recently, videos and photos from 2011. The 2011 Japan tsunami caused $30 million in damage across the State.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#how-often-are-oahu-tsunamis\" title=\"How often are Oahu tsunamis?\">How often are Oahu tsunamis?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#can-a-tsunami-hit-oahu\" title=\"Can a tsunami hit Oahu?\">Can a tsunami hit Oahu?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#when-did-the-last-tsunami-occur-in-hawaii\" title=\"When did the last tsunami occur in Hawaii?\">When did the last tsunami occur in Hawaii?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#has-honolulu-ever-had-a-tsunami\" title=\"Has Honolulu ever had a tsunami?\">Has Honolulu ever had a tsunami?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#which-hawaiian-island-is-safest-from-tsunami\" title=\"Which Hawaiian island is safest from tsunami?\">Which Hawaiian island is safest from tsunami?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#is-oahu-a-safe-place-to-live\" title=\"Is Oahu a safe place to live?\">Is Oahu a safe place to live?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#is-oahu-safe-from-natural-disasters\" title=\"Is Oahu safe from natural disasters?\">Is Oahu safe from natural disasters?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#does-oahu-get-hurricanes\" title=\"Does Oahu get hurricanes?\">Does Oahu get hurricanes?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#is-hawaii-expensive-to-live-in\" title=\"Is Hawaii expensive to live in?\">Is Hawaii expensive to live in?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#is-it-safe-to-walk-waikiki-beach-at-night\" title=\"Is it safe to walk Waikiki Beach at night?\">Is it safe to walk Waikiki Beach at night?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingsimple.com\/hawaii\/last-tsunami-oahu\/#do-homeless-in-hawaii-get-paid\" title=\"Do homeless in Hawaii get paid?\">Do homeless in Hawaii get paid?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"please-look-through-your-family-albums-and-ask-your-family-members-if-they-have-photos-andor-remember-the-tsunamis-that-hit-oahu-in-1946-1952-1957-1960-and-1964-or-more-recently-videos-and-photos-from-2011-the-2011-japan-tsunami-caused-30-million-in-damage-across-the-state\"><\/span>Please look through your family albums and ask your family members if they have photos and\/or remember the tsunamis that hit O&#39;ahu in 1946, 1952, 1957, 1960, and 1964, or more recently, videos and photos from 2011. The 2011 Japan tsunami caused $30 million in damage across the State.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-often-are-oahu-tsunamis\"><\/span>How often are Oahu tsunamis?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once in every twelve years<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"can-a-tsunami-hit-oahu\"><\/span>Can a tsunami hit Oahu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Local Tsunami If a tsunami is generated locally, you only have minutes to react. Local tsunamis originate from nearby sources, with waves arriving in as little as 27 minutes on Oahu. The most likely cause of a local tsunami on Oahu is an earthquake on or near Hawaii Island.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"when-did-the-last-tsunami-occur-in-hawaii\"><\/span>When did the last tsunami occur in Hawaii?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Hawaii Tsunamis<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"has-honolulu-ever-had-a-tsunami\"><\/span>Has Honolulu ever had a tsunami?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Hawaii residents might have trouble remembering the last time a tsunami devastated the islands, but a look at the history books shows Hawaii has indeed been hit by its share of destructive waves. The earliest on record was reported in 1813 or 1814 \u2014 and the worst occurred in 1946, killing 173 people.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-hawaiian-island-is-safest-from-tsunami\"><\/span>Which Hawaiian island is safest from tsunami?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Tsunami season is upon us. Thankfully we were not inundated with water this past weekend.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-oahu-a-safe-place-to-live\"><\/span>Is Oahu a safe place to live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Oahu, for example, has a large population of permanent residents now just under 1.5 million people. That is a lot of people living in a relatively small area. The island overall is extremely safe, and the different areas and regions to live on island are all safe.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-oahu-safe-from-natural-disasters\"><\/span>Is Oahu safe from natural disasters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Hawaii is vulnerable to hurricanes, tsunamis, floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, lava flows and sea level rise. A new guidebook offers local leaders tools for tackling these hazards.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"does-oahu-get-hurricanes\"><\/span>Does Oahu get hurricanes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>July 2020: Hurricane Douglas passed just north of the Hawaiian Islands, bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds to the island chain, though damage was minor. Despite this, it was the closest hurricane that has come to Oahu in recorded history.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-hawaii-expensive-to-live-in\"><\/span>Is Hawaii expensive to live in?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The cost of living in Hawaii is indeed high. Hawaii is the most expensive place to live in the United States. There are multiple drivers of the high cost of living on the islands.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-it-safe-to-walk-waikiki-beach-at-night\"><\/span>Is it safe to walk Waikiki Beach at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As a top tourist destination, it is fairly safe to walk the streets at night, but there are obviously the odd incidents. This could scare tourists away, but it is important to remember that there are always the safe spots to walk at night, and if you stay in groups or pairs, you are likely to be more safe.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"do-homeless-in-hawaii-get-paid\"><\/span>Do homeless in Hawaii get paid?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>$30,333 is the 25th percentile. Salaries below this are outliers. $50,206 is the 75th percentile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please look through your family albums and ask your family members if they have photos and\/or remember the tsunamis that hit O&#39;ahu in 1946, 1952, 1957, 1960, and 1964, or more recently, videos and photos from 2011. The 2011 Japan tsunami caused $30 million in damage across the State. How often are Oahu tsunamis? 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