February 28, 1979 Southern Alaska Tsunami Amplitudes
Amplitude listed is either a measured runup (maximum vertical elevation wave reached above sea level at the time of tsunami) or a zero-to-peak tide gage reading. Both are given in meters.
Location
Region
Latitude
Longitude
Amplitude (m)
Arrival time (day hr. min. UTC)
Travel time (hr. min.)
SITKA
ALASKA
57.05N
135.34W
0.1
YAKUTAT
ALASKA
59.55N
139.74W
<0.1
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