Crescent City Tsunami - 1964


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Crescent City Tsunami - 1964

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After the magnitude 8.6 Good Friday Earthquake (Friday, March 27, 1964), tsunami struck Alaska, British Columbia, California, and coastal Pacific Northwest towns, killing 121 people. The waves caused by the Tsunami were up to 23 m tall, and killed 11 people as far away as Crescent City, California.

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mcab1993

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Crescent, City, Tsunami, Good, Friday, Earthquake,

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