Satellite captures unprecedented detail of a massive Pacific tsunami

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Satellite Captures Unprecedented Detail Of A Massive Pacific Tsunami

By Earth.com

When a magnitude 8.8 earthquake ripped through the Kuril-Kamchatka subduction zone on July 29, 2025, it launched a Pacific-wide tsunami – and a rare natural experiment. NASA and the French space agency’s SWOT satellite happened to pass overhead. The ...Read more