Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

ICGs & TICs

Located on the eastern coast of Africa, Tanzania belongs to only one Intergovernmental Coordination Group and is advised by a single Tsunami Information Centre.

Country data

As the most populous country entirely south of the Equator with a long coast on the earthquake-prone Indian Ocean, Tanzania can often be affected by tsunamis.
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1,424 km
total coastline

Along eastern Africa

people
15+ million
coastal population

Approximately 25% of the country's total

Speaker tower on a Sydney beach for tsunami warnings.

National Tsunami Warning Center

Tanzania Meteorological Agency

Morogoro Road, Ubungo Plaza, 3rd Floor
Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania

+255 22 246 0735

met@meteo.go.tz

Dr Agnes Kijazi, TNC Tanzania

Tsunami National Contact

Dr Agnes Kijazi

Tanzania Meteorological Agency

Series of international flags hoisted next to each other

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