Tsunami damage at Kodiak, Alaska following 1964 Good Friday Earthquake
NOAA - NOAA's Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey (C&GS) Collection
Image ID: theb1341

March 27, 1964 - Good Friday Earthquake (aka Great Alaska Earthquake)
Magnitude 9.2 - Largest recorded earthquake in North America

The earthquake also triggered a tsumani that caused extensive damage and deaths
(including 11 drownings in Crescent City, California).