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eppur_se_muova

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1. Wow ! I recall there were one or two other times when something like this happened in AK -- once a whole lake was ...
Thu May 7, 2026, 11:33 AM
17 hrs ago

displaced from its bed, drowning a campground. And I know one other happened out at sea, but don't remember the location.


Here we go (from Ecosia search):

https://earthquake.alaska.edu/60-years-ago-1958-earthquake-and-lituya-bay-megatsunami (Lituya Bay, 1958)

https://www.gi.alaska.edu/alaska-science-forum/giant-wave-icy-bay (Icy Bay, 2015)



https://earthquake.alaska.edu/about-tsunamis-alaska

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