Storm history › West Pacific › 1972 season
Typhoon Marie (1972)
Marie was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1972 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 4, 1972 to October 16, 1972, about 12 days, and covered 4,527 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 935 mb.
- Peak wind
- 130 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 935 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 4,527 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 23.1
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 469th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Saudel (2026), Typhoon Kalmaegi (2025), Typhoon Fung-Wong (2025) and 51 more.
- Lowest pressure: 395th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Halong (2025), Typhoon Shanshan (2024), Typhoon Violet (1996) and 23 more.
- Energy: 6% of the 1972 West Pacific season's ACE.