Nuugaatsiaq - Wikipedia
Nuugaatsiaq (old spelling: Nûgâtsiaq) is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality, in northwestern Greenland, located on an island off the southern coast of Sigguup Nunaa …
Greenland: A landslide triggered a mega-tsunami. Then …
2024年9月13日 · It started with a melting glacier that set off a huge landslide, which triggered a 650-foot high mega-tsunami in Greenland last September. Then came something inexplicable: …
Huge landslide triggered rare Greenland mega-tsunami
2017年7月27日 · It caused a sudden surge of seawater that wreaked havoc in the fishing village of Nuugaatsiaq, located on an island within the fjord about 20 kilometres away (see …
650-foot tsunami in Greenland made waves for days, …
2024年9月12日 · After seismologists detected abnormal vibrations, they determined that a 650-foot tsunami had occurred in Greenland. The tsunami was the result of melting glacial ice, …
Karrat Fjord (Greenland) tsunamigenic landslide of 17 June …
2017年12月5日 · On 17 June 2017, a landslide-generated tsunami reached the village of Nuugaatsiaq, Greenland, leaving four persons missing and presumed dead. Here, we present …
A Lurking Disaster in Greenland - Pulitzer Center
2021年11月24日 · In June 2017, a 100-meter (328-foot) high tsunami wave lurched across a remote bay in Greenland towards the small village of Nuugaatsiaq, home to about 100 people. …
Dramatic Video Shows Deadly Tsunami Hitting Greenland
2017年6月23日 · Video from Greenland shows a powerful tsunami striking an inhabited part of the island's western shore. The disaster that ravaged the island late Saturday has left four people …
Massive Greenland tsunami shook Earth for nine days
2024年9月12日 · A massive landslide in a Greenland fjord triggered a wave that “shook the Earth” for nine days. The seismic signal last September was picked up by sensors all over the world, …
Preliminary Analysis of Satellite Imagery and Seismic Observations …
2018年6月28日 · Around 10 pm local time on June 17th, 2017, a tsunami hit the community of Nuugaatsiaq, Greenland. Four people are presumed to have been killed and eleven homes …
NHESS - Arctic tsunamis threaten coastal landscapes and communities ...
Here we report on the largest documented tsunami wave in Greenland to date (runup height ca. 90 m), which resulted from a massive landslide to Karrat Isfjord and destroyed the settlement …