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  2. A ‘non-destructive’ tsunami was spotted after California’s ...

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    Simulations show the dangers of a real one. ... “A non-destructive tsunami wave was observed earlier today near Point Arena,” the Bay Area’s National Weather Service office wrote on social ...

  3. File:Tsunami Forecast Model Animation- Lisbon 1755.webm

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    The first tsunami wave surged up the Tagus estuary about an hour after the earthquake, reached a maximum runup of 12 meters (40 feet), and killed another 1000 people. At least two more tsunami waves surged into the city, completing the earthquake's destruction. At Portugal's coastal city of Lagos the tsunami was even larger, perhaps 30 m (100 ft).

  4. Tsunami - Wikipedia

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    Amplitude, Wave Height, or Tsunami Height: Refers to the height of a tsunami relative to the normal sea level at the time of the tsunami, which may be tidal High Water, or Low Water. It is different from the crest-to-trough height which is commonly used to measure other type of wave height.

  5. 1026 Manju tsunami - Wikipedia

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    The 1026 Manju tsunami affected the Sea of Japan coast of then Iwami Province on June 16. Considered one of the largest tsunamis in the Sea of Japan, it generated a tsunami with waves of 10 m (33 ft) at present-day Masuda, Shimane .

  6. The California tsunami risk is real, even though it didn't ...

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    Large tsunami waves might be more than 50 feet high in some areas close to the coast. Tsunami waves can last for hours. Do not attempt to surf or watch a tsunami.

  7. The mysterious case of a 650-foot tsunami witnessed by no one

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    A 650-foot tsunami in Greenland was the result of melting glacial ice that caused a landslide. The waves it created bounced back and forth for nine days. The mysterious case of a 650-foot tsunami ...

  8. 1958 Lituya Bay earthquake and megatsunami - Wikipedia

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    The wave came out of the lower part, and looked like the smallest part of the whole thing. The wave did not go up 1,800 feet, the water splashed there. [11] The wave made its way to his boat 2–3 minutes after he saw it and carried the Edrie down to the southern shore and then back near the center of the bay. Ulrich was able to control the ...

  9. Japan says 5-metre tsunami expected after 7.5 magnitude ... - AOL

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    First pictures emerge of damaged houses after 7.4 magnitude ... Residents have been urged to evacuate to higher grounds as tsunami waves are expected to reach the coast off the eastern city of ...