Scientists were able to pin down the location of the tsunami to a remote fjord in East Greenland A massive landslide in a Greenland fjord triggered a wave that “shook the Earth” for nine days.

In September 2023, a colossal landslide in East Greenland triggered a mega-tsunami in remote Dickson Fiord. The vibrations were felt around the world for nine consecutive days. For a year ...

(credit: Søren Rysgaard / Danish Army) (CN) — A landslide in Greenland triggered by climate change set off a huge tsunami that made the Earth shake for nine days, a study published Thursday revealed.

The left panel shows a ground motion visualisation, showing the seismic wave from the Greenland seiche spreading ... simulation of the 16 September 2023 tsunami and seiche in Dickson fjord.

For Cronmiller, the most unique element of the landslide was that it caused what he referred to as a "tsunami." "It broke through the ice of the Takhini River and created a large displacement wave ...