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LITUYA 1958: The 1,720 Foot Tsunami That Struck Alaska
On the ninth of July nineteen fifty-eight, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on the Fairweather Fault in southeast Alaska triggered a rockslide of roughly forty million cubic yards from the north wall of Gilbert Inlet at Lituya Bay. The mass fell three thousand feet into the head of the fjord and displaced water that ran up the opposite slope to 1,720 ...
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