The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet -- Henry Fountain, Paperback

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The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet -- Henry Fountain, PaperbackNew York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A riveting narrative about the biggest earthquake in North American recorded history the 1964 Alaska earthquake that demolished the city of Valdez and swept away the island village of Chenega and the geologist who hunted for clues to explain how and why it took place. At 5: 36 p. m. on March 27, 1964, a magnitude 9. 2. earthquake the second most powerful in world history struck the young state of Alaska. The

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