[DOC] [TLE] 1964 Alaska earthquake - Wikipedia [PAR] The 1964 Alaskan earthquake, also known as the Great Alaskan earthquake and 
Good Friday earthquake, occurred at 5:36 P.M. AST on Good Friday, March 27. ... 
The largest tsunami wave was recorded in Shoup Bay, Alaska, with a height of ... 
Anchorage was not hit by tsunamis, but downtown Anchorage was heavily... [DOC] [TLE] Earthquake rocks Alaska - Mar 27, 1964 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Earthquake rocks Alaska on Mar 27, 1964. ... The strongest 
earthquake in American history, measuring 8.4 on the Richter scale, slams 
southern Alaska, creating a deadly tsunami. ... Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, 
sustained the most property damage, with ... Major Earthquake and Tsunami Hit 
Japan... [DOC] [TLE] alaska's good friday earthquake march 27,1964 - USGS ... [PAR] Map of Alaska showing the area of the March 27 earthquake and its aftershocks 
... epicenters of previous large earthquakes; major faults; volcanoes; and the ... 
great earthquake with a Richter n:a_gnitude of 8.4 to ... been much higher, and 
had it struck a more populous ... small cities of Valdez and Cordova, 40 and 70 
miles. [DOC] [TLE] 1964 Alaskan Tsunami [PAR] During the evening of March 27, 1964 (good Friday!) ... was struck by a moment 
magnitude 9.2 earthquake, the largest ever recorded in North America. ... At 
Ocean City, 5- to 6-foot tsunami waves collapsed the bridge over Copalis River. [DOC] [TLE] The Great Alaskan Earthquake & Tsunamis of 1964 [PAR] The earthquake occurred at 5:36pm on March 27, 1964, Alaska Standard Time (
or, ... The reported Richter magnitudes (Ms) for this earthquake ranged from 8.4 
to 8.6. ... This was the most disastrous tsunami to hit the U.S. West Coast and 
British ... The largest wave height for this tsunami was reported at Shoup Bay, 
Valdez... [DOC] [TLE] The March 27, 1964 Great Alaska Tsunami and its Effects in the Gulf ... [PAR] The Great 1964 Alaska earthquake generated catastrophic tsunami waves that ... 
Most of the damage and most of the lives lost in Alaska were due to large local 
tsunami ... Beach, Oregon; 12 at Crescent City, California; and about 21 in Alaska
. ... The generating area and the source mechanism of the March 27, 1964 open... [DOC] [TLE] The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964 [PAR]  [DOC] [TLE] Great Alaskan Quake of 1964 - United States History [PAR] The Good Friday Earthquake in Alaska was the largest recorded temblor on ... 
The earthquake occurred at 5:36 p.m. on March 27, 1964, Alaska Standard Time. 
... The reported Richter magnitudes ranged from 8.4 to 8.6. ... A locally generated 
tsunami hit Whittier, where a dozen residents perished. ... Cities outside of Alaska
. [DOC] [TLE] 1964 Alaska Earthquake Fatalities - Freepages - Ancestry.com [PAR] On March 27, 1964 at 5:36 PM, Alaska experienced the largest earthquake ever 
recorded ... It measured 8.4 on the Richter scale, but the newer and more 
accurate MMS ... the M.V.CHENA unload it's Easter freight just before the 
earthquake hit. ... Parts of Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska, saw substantial 
devastation; not... [DOC] [TLE] 1964 Good Friday Earthquake | ValdezAlaska.org [PAR] On Good Friday, March 27, 1964, the largest earthquake ever to hit North 
America ... The magnitude of this quake measured 8.4 - 8.6 on the Richter Scale 
and was ... in an amazingly short time, Valdez was voted an All America City in 
1965. [DOC] [TLE] Living with Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest [PAR] The Alaska Tsunami was like a torpedo fired directly at the coast of Vancouver .... 
The sea waves were behaving like tsunamis that had hit Crescent City in 1946, ... 
The fourth wave at 1:45 a.m., largest of all, crested at nearly twenty-one feet. ..... 
About 7:45 in the evening of March 27, 1964, houseboats broke away from their... [DOC] [TLE] Valdez History | TAILGATE ALASKA [PAR] On Good Friday, March 27, 1964, the largest earthquake ever to hit North 
America ... The magnitude of this quake measured 8.4 - 8.6 on the Richter Scale

Question: On Mar. 27, 1964 this largest Alaska city was hit by an 8.4 earthquake
Answer: Anchorage