On the night of July 9, 1958, along the Fairweather Fault in the Alaska Panhandle, nature unleashed the largest tsunami ever recorded after a 7. ... of glacial melt and destabilized terrain in some ...

On the night of July 9, 1958, along the Fairweather Fault in the Alaska Panhandle, nature unleashed the largest tsunami ever recorded after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake triggered a colossal ...

This geological event caused approximately 40 million cubic yards of rock to crash into the narrow fjord of Lituya Bay, ...

On the night of July 9, 1958, along the Fairweather Fault in the Alaska Panhandle, nature unleashed the largest tsunami ever recorded after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake triggered a colossal ...

HONOLULU — One of this century's most powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia and generated tsunami warnings and advisories for a broad section of the Pacific, including Alaska ...

On July 9, 1958, an earthquake triggered a tsunami with a world record wave of 1,720 feet. Evidence suggests that it was not the first of its kind.

What a tsunami is Tsunamis are waves triggered by earthquakes, underwater volcanic eruptions and submarine landslides. After an underwater earthquake, the shaking of the seafloor moves water.

The sixth most powerful earthquake on record triggered widespread evacuation orders across multiple countries including the ...

One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded has sent a tsunami crashing into a Russian port and smaller waves ...

Tsunami alerts blanketed the West Coast and Alaska after one of the strongest earthquakes in recorded history.