Greenland: A landslide triggered a mega-tsunami. Then came …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · The mountain in Dickson Fjord, eastern Greenland, in August 12, 2023 before the landslide. Søren Rysgaard The mountain after the landslide, on September 19, 2023
Massive Greenland tsunami shook Earth for nine days - BBC News
WEBSep 12, 2024 · 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, leading scientists...
650-foot tsunami in Greenland made waves for days ... - NBC News
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The tsunami was the result of melting glacial ice, which caused a landslide that displaced water in a Greenland fjord. The waves it created bounced back and forth across the fjord for nine days.
A tsunami in a remote fjord rang Earth like a bell for 9 days
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The seismic waves continued to radiate worldwide for 9 days, ringing Earth like a giant bell. Now, scientists have tracked these mysterious signals to their source—a colossal landslide in a remote Greenland fjord that sparked tsunami waves up to 200 meters tall, the team reports today in Science.
New study explains why tsunami signals last year in Greenland …
WEB21 hours ago · The tsunami wave got much smaller as the days went on but seismic signals continued to be picked up around the globe. Svennevig said this was due to the area being two-and-a-half kilometres wide ...
Climate change-triggered landslide unleashes a 650-foot mega …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Climate change set the stage for the landslide by melting the glacier at the base of the mountain, destabilizing the more than 25 million cubic meters (33 million cubic yards) of rock and ice --...
Greenland landslide caused freak wave that shook Earth for nine …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Seismologists were mystified by a strange signal that persisted for nine days in 2023 – now its source has been identified as a standing wave caused by a landslide in Greenland.
Climate-change-triggered 2023 mega-landslide caused Earth to …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · A landslide in a remote part of Greenland caused a mega-tsunami that sloshed back and forth across a fjord for nine days, generating vibrations throughout Earth, according to a new study...
Mystery seismic waves that rippled around Earth for nine days …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · A new study shows the signal was produced by a landslide into a Greenland fjord, which created a 200m-high wave that sloshed back and forth like water in a bathtub. What's next? Researchers say similar events could happen again as melting glaciers trigger more ice-related landslides.
A landslide linked to climate change ‘rang’ the Earth for 9 days ...
WEBSep 13, 2024 · A landslide linked to climate change ‘rang’ the Earth for 9 days, researchers say. Images taken from Dickson fjord show before (August 2023) and after (September 2023) photos of the mountain peak and glacier where a large landslide triggered a tsunami. The global seismic signal was extremely unusual, and it resonated for more than a week.