The Largest Tsunami Ever Recorded

Experience the awe-inspiring but devastating power of tsunamis in this comprehensive video! Discover how underwater earthquakes displace vast amounts of water, generating waves that can traverse entire oceans. Learn about the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that triggered the largest tsunami ever recorded in history, transforming Lituya Bay into a scene of unimaginable destruction. Eyewitness accounts and scientific analyses reveal the true magnitude of this event, with waves reaching up to 1,720 feet—taller than the Empire State Building. Understand the essential role of early warning systems and public education in mitigating future tsunami disasters. Don't forget to like and share this video!

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OUTLINE:
00:00 The Awesome Power of Tsunamis
01:02 A Day of Destruction
01:38 The Cause of the Catastrophe
02:09 The Sheer Scale of the Tsunami
02:55 The Impact of the Giant Wave
03:39 How We Know About the Tsunami
04:19 Lessons Learned and Future Safety