The boxing days tsunami wave got very high. It reached heights of 15-20 metres. The wave came in at high speeds and when it was about a mile inland it reached 40 miles an hour!
Tsunamis will sometimes go undetected until they draw near shallow waters along a coast. Tsunamis are recurrent in Japan. Approximately 195 events have been recorded. Due to the immense volumes of...
it be up to 100 feet highadd The Lituya Bay megatsunami generated a wave that was over 520m high. This was caused by a large rockfall into the sound. The presence of coral blocks at a similar height...