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At magnitude 9.2 the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake was the largest earthquake in American history. Scientists investigating the disaster reveal how and why the quake happened and how it triggered a massive tsunami which swept across the Pacific Ocean. Their work contributed major breakthroughs to global plate tectonic theory. This story is a testament to the value of science.