🌊 Last Friday marked the 60th anniversary of the world’s largest earthquake, and subsequently the most severe tsunami on record. On Friday 22nd May 1960, a 9.5 magnitude earthquake stuck off the coast of Chile. The shock from the earthquake created a 25m high tsunami that caused major destruction throughout the Pacific with Hawaii, the Philippines and Japan hit the hardest. The Tsunami took only 14 hours to reach Australia and even registered here in WA, with abnormally large tides recorded in
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On this day in 1960, the largest earthquake ever recorded by instruments struck southern Chile with a magnitude we now know to be at least 9.5. This earthquake generated a tsunami that traveled through every ocean on earth, though large, dangerous waves only impacted the coastlines around the Pacific Ocean. This visualization from the US NWS Pacific Tsunami Warning Center shows the tsunami wave propagating across the Pacific Ocean. Read more here: https://sos.noaa.gov/datasets/tsunami-historical
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