On July 4, 1905 CE, a tsunami occurred in Disenchantment Bay, Alaska, within the United States. According to the NOAA/NCEI Global Historical Tsunami Database, this historical event is associated with a validity rating of 4 and reached a recorded maximum water height of 33.53 meters.
Event Details and Measurements
The official tsunami database documents specific parameters for the event, identifying its location at latitude 60.0 and longitude -139.58 in the Alaska region. The event record captures a maximum water height of 33.53 meters, reflecting the peak measurement associated with the occurrence rather than a uniform height across the entire region.
Frequently asked questions
When did the Disenchantment Bay tsunami occur?
The tsunami occurred on July 4, 1905 CE.
What was the maximum water height recorded for the 1905 Disenchantment Bay tsunami?
The recorded maximum water height was 33.53 meters.
Where did the tsunami take place?
The event took place in Disenchantment Bay, Alaska, USA, at latitude 60.0 and longitude -139.58.
Sources and further context
Official datasets support the event-specific facts.