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Tsunami awareness a priority nearly 60 years after last major Alaska event

By Rod Boyce | Geophysical Institute on Mar 27, 2021   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Tsunami awareness a priority nearly 60 years after last major Alaska event

It has been more than half a century since a major tsunami washed itself upon Alaska. The magnitude 9.2 earthquake of March 27, 1964, in Prince William Sound unleashed tsunamis that devastated coastal communities. They wiped out the village of Chenega and wrought damage upon Whittier, Seward, Kodiak and Valdez.  A tsunami that day reached […]

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