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27 Ιουλ 2021 · Discover the record-breaking tsunami that towered over Lituya Bay, Alaska in July 1958, standing taller than the Empire State Building at over 500 meters hig...
24 Φεβ 2022 · These movies based on Tsunamis go all the way from your run-of-the-mill disaster movies where people are trying to run away from a giant wave, all the way to ones like The Impossible which describes the aftermath of such a calamity. With that said, here’s the list of top Tsunami movies ever.
Large waves struck Tafjord and Fjørå. At Tafjord, the last and largest wave was 17 metres (56 ft) tall and struck at an estimated speed of 160 kilometres per hour (100 mph), flooding the town for 300 metres (328 yd) inland and killing 23 people.
This is the largest and most significant megatsunami in modern times; it forced a re-evaluation of large-wave events and the recognition of impact events, rockfalls, and landslides as causes of very large waves.
7 Ιουν 2023 · 1. Karrat Fjord, Greenland // 295 Feet. Greenland rarely sees tsunamis, but it was hit by one of the biggest waves on record in 2017. A landslide on Karrat Fjord sent a 295-foot-tall wall of...
19 Δεκ 2023 · The apocalyptic wave, which reached up to 1,720 feet (524 metres) high, smashed through the narrow fjord of Lituya Bay after a 7.8 earthquake struck a nearby tectonic boundary called the Fairweather Fault.
15 Φεβ 2022 · On July 9th, 1958, the Fairweather fault slipped, triggering an earthquake that led to the largest tsunami ever recorded: the Lituya Bay megatsunami.