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Historic Tsunami
1967 United States of America Tsunami
1967 · Grewingk, Ak · United States of America
On 1967, a tsunami formed near Grewingk, Ak, United States of America. It was caused by a landslide. Waves reached up to 60.0 m high. It was observed at 1 location. It is the 21st highest of the tsunamis recorded since 1900.
- Date
- 1967
- Cause
- Landslide
- Highest Wave
- 60.0 m
- Observation Sites
- 1
- Furthest Reach
- 2 km
- Source Country
- United States of America
Highest Waves
- 60.0 mGrewingk, Ak · United States of America · 2 km
Other Major Tsunamis in the Region
- 2024Pedersen Lagoon, Ak, United States of America · 62.0 m
- 1964Prince William Sound, Ak, United States of America · 51.8 m139 deaths
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Tsunami Database (doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7) · Natural Earth