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Water furiously lashing the top of the Empire State Building might sound like the stuff of dystopian sci-fi blockbusters but, ...
The biggest tsunami ever measured occurred in Lituya Bay, Alaska, on July 9, 1958. It was 1,720 feet high - that's taller than any building in the world, almost 300 feet taller than the Sears ...
Here are some of the biggest ... and the world's fourth-largest earthquake in recorded history. While the quake itself was responsible for relatively few deaths, the massive tsunami it generated ...
He shouted into his radio microphone, “Christ, it looks like the end of the world in here ... The resultant wave was not just a tsunami but the largest tsunami ever recorded, a megatsunami.
A handful of regions around the world regularly ... Sumatran quake and tsunami of 2004 to a monstrous temblor in Siberia that, thankfully, killed no one, here are the 20 largest earthquakes ...
A huge tsunami hit a cliff in Tonga 7000 years ago and carried a 1200-tonne boulder 200 metres inland, making it the biggest ...
Some of the world’s largest earthquakes and tsunamis have originated from the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a 1,127-kilometer (700-mile) stretch that runs from northern California up to British ...