Although landslide-tsunamis have been recorded before, the one in September 2023 was the first ever seen in east Greenland, ...
Japan endured the strongest earthquake in its recorded history followed by a severe tsunami. The Tohoku tsunami involved ...
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan, triggering a tsunami that has reached western ... Geographic titled "The Calm Before the Wave" (archived link). The article's website version ...
Japan was hit by a tsunami after a massive earthquake in 2011, which had a magnitude of 9.0. A wave measuring a huge 33 feet high smashed into the coast and flooded parts of the city of Sendai ...
It started with a melting glacier, which set off a landslide, which triggered a 650-foot high mega-tsunami in Greenland. Then ...
I always say I have a “healthy respect” for the ocean. But by that, I mean the raw power of the sea terrifies me, and I’m convinced it should. The 2011 tsunami that devastated Japan is a perfect ...
Japan, and elsewhere in the Pacific. Experts used the system to accurately "call" every major tsunami in the years since, but wishing to err on the side of conservatism, they also had a false ...
When Japan issued its first-ever “megaquake ... Although that shaking caused little major damage — the biggest tsunami wave it produced would have risen up to your knee — it wasn ...
TOKYO/ MANILA--Tsunami waves of 40 cm (1.3 feet) were observed on Japan's Hachijojima island ... where there were no initial reports of significant wave damage or casualties despite continuing ...
A melting glacier caused a mountain in Greenland to collapse into a narrow fjord, setting off an oscillating wave that rattled seismic detectors around the world ...
A remote landslide produced a tsunami last month at Kenai Fjords National Park near Seward. No injuries or fatalities were ...
“For instance, during the 2011 Japan tsunami, the water kept moving back and forth in some bays for days after the initial wave arrived.” These prolonged effects occur because the ...