Tsunami yakaparirwa nokudengenyeka kweJapan kwakakura 8.9 musi weChishanu yakaparadza chiteshi chebhizimisi chokuredza cheCrescent City, California, taundi romumhenderekedzo yegungwa richiri kupora kubva kutsunami inoparadza muna 1964
. Kunyange zvazvo ngarava zhinji dzokuredza dzakabviswa pachine nguva mberi, nzvimbo 198 dzokugara dzakanga dzagoverwa nechiteshi chengarava nokuda kwezvikepe, dzichibvumira nzira dzokurarama nadzo dzevashandi vanobata hove, dzakarasika.