@article{fdi:010092819, title = {{A} rockslide-generated tsunami in a {G}reenland fjord rang {E}arth for 9 days}, author = {{S}vennevig, {K}. and {H}icks, {S}. {P}. and {F}orbriger, {T}. and {L}ecocq, {T}. and {W}idmer-{S}chnidrig, {R}. and {M}angeney, {A}. and {H}ibert, {C}. and {K}orsgaard, {N}. {J}. and {L}ucas, {A}. and {S}atriano, {C}. and {A}nthony, {R}. {E}. and {M}ordret, {A}. and {S}chippkus, {S}. and {R}ysgaard, {S}. and {B}oone, {W}. and {G}ibbons, {S}. {J}. and {C}ook, {K}risten and {G}limsdal, {S}. and {L}ovholt, {F}. and {V}an {N}oten, {K}. and {A}ssink, {J}. {D}. and {M}arboeuf, {A}. and {L}omax, {A}. and {V}anneste, {K}. and {T}aira, {T}. and {S}pagnolo, {M}. and {D}e {P}laen, {R}. and {K}oelemeijer, {P}. and {E}beling, {C}. and {C}annata, {A}. and {H}arcourt, {W}. {D}. and {C}ornwell, {D}. {G}. and {C}audron, {C}. and {P}oli, {P}. and {B}ernard, {P}. and {L}arose, {E}. and {S}tutzmann, {E}. and {V}oss, {P}. {H}. and {L}und, {B}. and {C}annavo, {F}. and {C}astro-{D}íaz, {M}. {J}. and {C}haves, {E}. and {D}ahl-{J}ensen, {T}. and {D}ias, {N}. {D}. and {D}{\'e}prez, {A}. and {D}evelter, {R}. and {D}reger, {D}. and {E}vers, {L}. {G}. and {F}ernández-{N}ieto, {E}. {D}. and {F}erreira, {A}. {M}. {G}. and {F}unning, {G}. and {G}abriel, {A}. {A}. and {H}endrickx, {M}. and {K}afka, {A}. {L}. and {K}eiding, {M}. and {K}erby, {J}. and {K}han, {S}. {A}. and {D}ideriksen, {A}. {K}. and {L}amb, {O}. {D}. and {L}arsen, {T}. {B}. and {L}ipovsky, {B}. and {M}agdalena, {I}. and {M}alet, {J}. {P}. and {M}yrup, {M}. and {R}ivera, {L}. and {R}uiz-{C}astillo, {E}. and {W}etter, {S}. and {W}irtz, {B}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{C}limate change is increasingly predisposing polar regions to large landslides. {T}sunamigenic landslides have occurred recently in {G}reenland ({K}alaallit {N}unaat), but none have been reported from the eastern fjords. {I}n {S}eptember 2023, we detected the start of a 9-day-long, global 10.88-millihertz (92-second) monochromatic very-long-period ({VLP}) seismic signal, originating from {E}ast {G}reenland. {I}n this study, we demonstrate how this event started with a glacial thinning-induced rock-ice avalanche of 25 x 10(6) cubic meters plunging into {D}ickson {F}jord, triggering a 200-meter-high tsunami. {S}imulations show that the tsunami stabilized into a 7-meter-high long-duration seiche with a frequency (11.45 millihertz) and slow amplitude decay that were nearly identical to the seismic signal. {A}n oscillating, fjord-transverse single force with a maximum amplitude of 5 x 10(11) newtons reproduced the seismic amplitudes and their radiation pattern relative to the fjord, demonstrating how a seiche directly caused the 9-day-long seismic signal. {O}ur findings highlight how climate change is causing cascading, hazardous feedbacks between the cryosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere.}, keywords = {{GROENLAND}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{S}cience}, volume = {385}, numero = {6714}, pages = {1196--1205}, ISSN = {0036-8075}, year = {2024}, DOI = {10.1126/science.adm9247}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010092819}, }