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The extreme wave that occurred at Lituya bay, Alaska, in 1958 impacted the water to create a high speed non linear giant waves which are different from the typical waves tat can be observed at the beach in LA on any day of the year.
What caused giant non linear waves at Lituya bay, Alaska, in 1958?
- The giant non linear waves were caused by the rockslide that impacted the water to create high speed which eventually led to the formation of non linear giant waves which are different from the typical waves that can be observed at the beach in LA on any day of the year.
- It was the highest ever wave run up in the records of history.
- An earthquake with a strength of Mw 8.3 triggered a landslide on July, 1958.
- The subaerial landslide that happened at the Gilbert inlet, Lituya bay, southern coast of Alaska generated a massive tsunami creating high speed non linear giant waves
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