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  2. Tsunami - Wikipedia

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    The bombs detonated about 6 km (3.7 mi; 3.2 nmi) from the nearest island, where the waves were no higher than 3 to 4 m (9.8 to 13.1 ft) when they reached the shoreline. Other underwater tests, mainly Operation Hardtack I /Wahoo in deep water and Operation Hardtack I/Umbrella in shallow water, confirmed the results.

  3. List of tsunamis - Wikipedia

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    On 17 January 1929 a 6.9 earthquake hit the city of Cumaná in Venezuela causing major damage and a 3-metre (10 ft) tsunami that swept away homes and killed 40 people. 1929: Newfoundland: 1929 Grand Banks earthquake: Earthquake: On 18 November 1929, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred below the Laurentian Slope on the Grand Banks.

  4. Tsunami earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The residents of the coastal towns and villages were taken completely by surprise because the tsunami had only been preceded by a relatively weak shock. The magnitude of the tsunami has been estimated as M t =8.2 while the earthquake shaking only indicated a magnitude of M s =7.2. This discrepancy in magnitude requires more than just a slow ...

  5. 1993 Okushiri earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Okushiri had been struck by another tsunami 10 years earlier. A maximum run-up of 32 m was recorded on the western part of the island near Monai. A tsunami was widely observed in the Sea of Japan with a run-up of 3.5 m at Akita in northern Honshu, up to 4.0 m in southeastern Russia and up to 2.6 m on the coast of South Korea. [9]

  6. Nuugaatsiaq - Wikipedia

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    The tsunami had an initial height of 90 to 100 m (295 to 328 ft), but it was significantly lower once it hit the settlement, where it had a run-up height of 9 metres (30 ft). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Four people were killed and nine were injured at Nuugaatsiaq, and eleven buildings were washed into the water.

  7. 2010 Solomon Islands earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The 2010 Solomon Islands earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 7.1 on January 3 at 22:36:28 (UTC). A tsunami measuring approximately 10 feet (3.0 meters) affected some parts of the islands, while a maximum run-up height of 23.0 feet (7.0 meters) was recorded.

  8. 2003 Tokachi earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The region experienced a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami with an estimated magnitude of 9 in 1667, [7] a magnitude 8.2 event in 1952, [8] a 1968 quake measuring 8.3 M w , and one in 2008 measuring 7.1, all bearing the name Tokachi-Oki, [8] and a 1973 quake to the immediate north along the Kuril Trench plate boundary called the 1973 Nemuro ...

  9. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    A massive tsunami with waves up to 30 m (100 ft) high, known as the Boxing Day Tsunami after the Boxing Day holiday, or as the Asian Tsunami, [10] devastated communities along the surrounding coasts of the Indian Ocean, killing an estimated 227,898 people in 14 countries, violently in Aceh , and severely in Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu , and Khao Lak ...

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