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According to geology.com the tallest tsunami wave ever recorded was in Lituya Bay, Alaska on July 9, 1958. It was 1720-1743 ft depending on the source you're using.

1720 ft = 524 meters

1742 ft = 531 meters

So, the answer is no, the tallest tsunami wave was significantly larger than 85 meters.

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