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Megatsunami in Greenland Produced Waves That Lasted an Entire Week


A landslide and its resulting megatsunami in a Greenland fjord in September 2023 were significant enough to send waves around the channel of water for an entire week, newly analyzed data collected from seismic monitors has shown.

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