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Is the first wave in a tsunami wave train the largest?

no it is not the largest.


What was the biggiest wave ever recored?

The largest wave ever recorded was a 1,720 feet (524 meters) high tsunami that struck Lituya Bay, Alaska in 1958. This wave was caused by a landslide into the bay and is considered the tallest tsunami in recorded history.


How tall can a wave from a tsunami reach?

A tsunami wave can reach heights of over 100 feet (30 meters) when it hits land.


How tall was the tsunami wave in japan 2011?

40 meters


What was the height of the largest tsunami wave that struck the area of Japan?

The largest tsunami wave that struck Japan on March 11, 2011, reached a height of around 40 meters (131 feet). It was generated by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the coast of Tohoku.


What was the biggist tsunami?

The largest recorded tsunami was a wave 1720 feet tall in Lituya Bay, Alaska.


Where has the largest tsumi occurred?

The largest tsunami ever recorded occurred on July 9, 1958 in Lituya Bay, Alaska. The tsunami was triggered by a landslide that fell into the bay, generating a wave that reached a height of approximately 1,720 feet (524 meters).


Is the highest tsunami 85 meters?

According to geology.com the tallest tsunami wave ever recorded was in Lituya Bay, Alaska on July 9, 1958. It was 1720-1743 ft depending on the source you're using. 1720 ft = 524 meters 1742 ft = 531 meters So, the answer is no, the tallest tsunami wave was significantly larger than 85 meters.


How many tsunami have been occurred till now?

a tsunami hit japan on 2011 a colossel wave that was 37 meters high


How high was the world's largest tsunami wave?

1720 ftTsunamis are known to have reached heights of 30 meters (100 feet) or more.


What is the biggest tidal wave ever recorded?

The two most famous (current) tsunamis are the 2011 Tohoku tsunami in Japan and the 2004 Boxing Day (Sumatra) tsunami. The greatest historical tsunami (a series of them) accompanied the explosion of Krakatoa in August, 1883.


How is a tsunami wave detected?

A tsunami wave can be detected by a wave gauge and pressure monitors.