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Did the Alaskan earthquake of 1964 have a higher seismic moment than the San Francisco earthquake of 1906?
because it caused more damage
What rogue wave in Alaska overran an island?
The Tsunami caused by the 1964 Good Friday earthquake.
Was the Exxon Valdez oil spill caused by the 1964 Alaska earthquake?
The Exxon Valdez is a tanker that ran aground in Prince William Sound, Alaska in 1989. The accident caused the spill of hundreds of thousands of barrel of crude oil. The accident is in no way related to the 1964 earthquake.
How many people were killed in Alaska in 1964?
The number of people that died was: 131,115!!!!!!!!!!
How many persons got killed in the Anchorage Alaska earthquake of 1964?
Nine were killed by the earthquake itself but the tsunami it caused resulted in other deaths as far away as California.
What type of plate boundary caused the 1964 earthquake in Anchorage-Alaska?
The 1964 earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska occurred as a result of an oceanic plate sinking under a continental or land plate. Two types of tsunami were produced as a result of this massive quake.
What caused the Japanese earthquake and tsuname?
Tectonic plates caused the earthquake, the Pacific and North American plate were rubbing against each other, and this caused the earthquake. the earthquake caused the Tsunami.
When did the Alaskan earthquake happen?
The last Great Alaskan Earthquake was in 1964.
What is more dangerous an earthquake on land or a tsunami caused by an earthquake?
a tsunami
What was the baddest earthquake?
the great alaska earthquake in 1964
What natural force did major damage in March 1964?
On Good Friday, March 27, 1964, the Great Alaska Earthquake did major damage. Across south-central Alaska, ground fissures, collapsing structures, and tsunamis resulting from the earthquake caused about 139 deaths.
What natural disaster caused much damage to Anchorage Alaska?
The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964 which is also known as the Good Friday Earthquake.
