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  • Thumbnail for Cascadia subduction zone
    tsunami that struck the coast of Honshu Island during the Genroku. Since no earthquake had been observed to produce it, scholars dubbed it an "orphan...
    37 KB (4,065 words) - 10:39, 13 July 2024
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    This article lists notable tsunamis, which are sorted by the date and location that they occurred. Because of seismic and volcanic activity associated...
    147 KB (5,804 words) - 04:31, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
    of the Tōhoku region. It lasted approximately six minutes and caused a tsunami. It is sometimes known in Japan as the "Great East Japan Earthquake" (東日本大震災...
    239 KB (22,511 words) - 17:28, 5 July 2024
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    1700 Cascadia earthquake (category 18th-century tsunamis)
    Satake, K.; Yoshinobu, T.; Kazue, U.; Yamaguchi, D. K. (2005). The Orphan Tsunami of 1700 – Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America. U...
    26 KB (2,423 words) - 17:00, 11 July 2024
  • information regarding a Japanese tsunami that had no known origin – an orphan tsunami. The three scientists worked together to pinpoint a date, time, and...
    3 KB (208 words) - 23:47, 25 March 2024
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    1585 Aleutian Islands earthquake (category Tsunamis in the United States)
    made it difficult to identify the tsunami's specific origin. The tsunami was dubbed the "orphan tsunami" or "ghost tsunami" due to the uncertainties regarding...
    20 KB (2,280 words) - 21:15, 1 July 2024
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    in his book, The Orphan Tsunami. Gathering evidence from both the trees and the ground, he determined that the earthquake and tsunami had occurred sometime...
    8 KB (899 words) - 06:53, 17 February 2024
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    The 1960 Valdivia earthquake and tsunami (Spanish: Terremoto de Valdivia) or the Great Chilean earthquake (Gran terremoto de Chile) on 22 May 1960 was...
    62 KB (6,649 words) - 23:33, 5 July 2024
  • earthquakes and tsunamis in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. In 2005, he published a book with others, "The Orphan Tsunami of 1700," that...
    4 KB (437 words) - 01:03, 23 June 2024
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    holiday train destroyed by the tsunami. One and a half million people were displaced from their homes, and many orphaned or separated from their families...
    28 KB (917 words) - 00:04, 22 July 2024
  • 6 March 2010. NGDC. "Comments for the tsunami event". Retrieved 6 March 2010. USGS (2005). "The orphan tsunami of 1700" (PDF). pp. 50–57. Retrieved 6...
    6 KB (516 words) - 00:52, 4 October 2023
  • half-million dollars. OI houses and educates children orphaned and abandoned after the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka and Indonesia and 2004's Hurricane Jeanne...
    8 KB (897 words) - 10:29, 8 April 2023
  • Butler; David A. Burney; Kenneth H. Rubin; David Walsh (2017). "The orphan Sanriku tsunami of 1586: new evidence from coral dating on Kaua'i". Natural Hazards...
    101 KB (4,919 words) - 07:43, 16 July 2024
  • 3 - Haida Gwaii, Canada". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2018-01-02. "Tsunami Event: HAIDA GWAII, CANADA". NGDC. "M 7.8 - Haida Gwaii, Canada". earthquake...
    14 KB (489 words) - 19:58, 13 April 2024
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    1854 Nankai earthquake (category Tsunamis in Japan)
    Satake K.; Tsuji Y.; Ueda K. & Yamaguchi D.K. "4. Kuwagasaki" (PDF). The Orphan Tsunami: Japanese clues to parent earthquake in North America. Vol. Professional...
    9 KB (873 words) - 18:54, 30 June 2024
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    Satake; Yoshinobu, Tsuji; Kazue, Ueda; Yamaguchi, David (2005). The Orphan Tsunami of 1700. Reston, Virginia: United States Geological Survey. ISBN 978-0-295-98535-0...
    46 KB (4,543 words) - 12:14, 30 October 2022
  • 1996, a team of researchers linked the orphaned 1700 tsunami in Japan with a magnitude 9 earthquake and tsunami in North America in a Trans-Pacific reunion...
    11 KB (1,327 words) - 12:11, 2 March 2022
  • Tsuji, Yoshinobu; Ueda, Kazue; Yamaguchi, David K. (2015) [2005]. The orphan tsunami of 1700—Japanese clues to a parent earthquake in North America. Professional...
    106 KB (8,698 words) - 13:13, 14 June 2024
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    tsunami waves far offshore. In an article published in the scientific journal Nature in 1996, a team of researchers linked the orphaned 1700 tsunami in...
    10 KB (1,242 words) - 00:16, 29 November 2023
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    The Fire of Rice Sheaves (category Tsunami)
    Satake K.; Tsuji Y.; Ueda K. & Yamaguchi D.K. "4. Kuwagasaki" (PDF). The Orphan Tsunami: Japanese clues to parent earthquake in North America. Vol. Professional...
    4 KB (453 words) - 13:25, 21 September 2023
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