Preliminary Analysis of Sedimentary Deposits
from the June 23, 2001 Peru Tsunami

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[ Introduction | Team | Importance of Studying Tsunami Sediments | Survey and Methods | Damage | Run-up | Sedimentary Deposits | Preliminary Results | Future Research | Acknowledgments ]

Damage to Structures

View of tsunami damage from highway to Camaná.

Building destroyed by tsunami at La Punta.
Note extensive erosion of sand around foundation.

Watermarks on building at La Punta.

Damaged structure at La Quinta.

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[ Introduction | Team | Importance of Studying Tsunami Sediments | Survey and Methods | Damage | Run-up | Sedimentary Deposits | Preliminary Results | Future Research | Acknowledgments ]