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2. 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake - Wikipedia

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   The 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake occurred near the Aleutian Islands, Alaska on April 1, 1946. The shock measured (M w) 8.6, M t 9.3 or (M s) 7.4. It had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). [3] [4] It resulted in 165–173 casualties and over US$26 million (equivalent to $406,238,908 in 2023) in damage.

3. List of earthquakes in 1946 - Wikipedia

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   The 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake caused a large tsunami that resulted in major destruction on Hawaii. 167 people were killed and property damage was $26 million (1946 rate). The disaster prompted the formation of the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center .

4. Category:Earthquakes in the Aleutian Islands - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Earthquakes in the Aleutian Islands" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 ...

5. List of megathrust earthquakes - Wikipedia

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   1945 Balochistan earthquake: 1 April 1946 03:29 (local time) Aleutian Islands, Alaska: 173 8.6 M w [30] Majority of the deaths was the result of the tsunami hitting Hawaii. One tsunami fatality in California. 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake: 21 December 1946 04:19 (local time) Nankaidō, Japan: 1,362+ 8.3 M w [31] 1946 Nankai earthquake: 4 ...

6. Aleutian Islands earthquake - Wikipedia

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7. 1964 Alaska earthquake - Wikipedia

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   The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964 – Alaska Earthquake Information Center; The short film ALASKAN EARTHQUAKE (1966) is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive. Anchorage, AK Good Friday Earthquake, Mar 1964 Archived 2014-03-23 at the Wayback Machine – GenDisasters.com

8. Category:1946 earthquakes - Wikipedia

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9. French Frigate Shoals Airport - Wikipedia

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   The 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake generated a tsunami that swept clean Tern Island, and the Navy closed the naval air facility. [citation needed] During WW2 reconnaissance flights were flown from the base each day. [3] In 1944, a Curtis Commando with over 30 Marines lost one engine, and had to conduct an emergency landing at the airfield. [4]