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When did the Alaskan earthquake happen?
The last Great Alaskan Earthquake was in 1964.
What to far away areas had damage from the tsunamis in the Alaska 1964 earthquake?
Hawaii and Japanwere two far away areas that were still affected by the 27-ft. tsunami from the Alaskan earthquake in 1964 that reached a 9.2 on the Richter scale.Hope that got you knowledge.Wiki is the way!
When was the tsunami in Alaska?
1964
When did the great Alaskan earthquake take place?
1964
Do individual tsunamis get named?
No not like hurricanes. Large Tsunami events cetainly get remembered. The Tsunami that killed over 200 000 people on December 26 2004 is known variously as the Indian ocean tsunami, the Boxing day tsunami or the Asain tsunami. Normally tsunamis are "named" by their origin and their year such as the 1960 Chilean tsunami or the 1964 Alaskan tsunami, even though they may devastate areas thousands of miles away.
How did the Alaska tsunami 1964 help?
it didn't
How many people were injured in the Great Alaskan earthquake?
The Great Alaskan earthquake in 1964 resulted in approximately 1,200 injuries.
When did the Alaskan earthquake occur?
The Alaskan earthquake occurred on Good Friday, March 27, 1964, at 5:36 PM local time.
What was the reading on the mercalli scale for the Prince William sound earthquake in Alaska 1964?
The Prince William Sound earthquake in Alaska in 1964 had a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). This earthquake is one of the most powerful ever recorded, with widespread damage and a tsunami that caused devastation along the Alaskan coast and even reached other coastal areas in the Pacific.
Where did a recent tsunami that happen in the US?
Perhaps the most famous, and possibly the last major tsunami in the USA was from the 1964 Alaska earthquake with a resulting tsunami hitting Alaska, and traveling as far a Hawaii and the Oregon/Washington coast.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1964_Alaska_earthquakehttp://ezinearticles.com/?Alaska-Earthquake-and-Tsunami,-1964&id=9558Another Tsunami was the Lituya Bay, Alaska Tsunami in 1958.http://geology.com/records/biggest-tsunami.shtmlSince the Alaska Earthquake in 1964 and the resulting Tsunami, the West Coast of the USA has had a Tsunami early warning system with emergency evacuation plans. There have been a couple of alarms from earthquakes, but no significant waves.Unfortunately, due to human nature, many people flocked to the coast after recent tsunami warnings.
When did search and destroy missions start?
1964
What was the Wave Speed of the 1964 Alaska Tsunami?
20 miles per hour
