Eastern Greenland had never experienced a landslide and tsunami like this before, Svennevig said. It shows new areas of the Arctic are “coming online” for these kinds of climate events, he added.

A 650-foot tsunami in Greenland was the result of melting glacial ice that caused a landslide. The waves it created bounced back and forth for nine days.

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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 ...

Massive iceberg threatens Greenland village 03:08. A tsunami stemming from a landslide in a Greenland fjord, caused by melting ice, was behind a surprising seismic event last year that shook the ...

A massive landslide in remote Greenland sent the Earth vibrating for nine straight days, unleashing a mysterious seismic signal that left scientists scrambling for answers. The landslide, which ...

Greenland mega-tsunami led to week-long oscillating fjord wave. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 08 / 240809135909.htm ...

Eastern Greenland had never experienced a landslide and tsunami like this before, Svennevig said. It shows new areas of the Arctic are “coming online” for these kinds of climate events, he added.

Another tsunami. A similar event occurred in Greenland in 2017. A landslide fell 1,000m into Karrat Fjord and set off a 100m-high tsunami. By the time it hit the remote community of Nuggaatsiaq ...

Huge landslide in Greenland triggered ‘mega-tsunami’ that caused Earth to vibrate for nine days. A colossal rockslide that triggered a mega-tsunami caused the Earth to ‘hum’ for days, an ...