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What is a tsunami. In the middle of the night on April 1 1946 an undersea earthquake in the Aleutian Islands off the coast of Alaska triggered a massive tsunami that killed 159 people in Hawaii. 1946 Tsunami Survivor Shares Her Story By Ned Rozell Hawaiian History Vintage Hawaii Hawaii Island Tsunamis can cause major flooding and also disrupt transportation power communication and water supplies. . The US Geological Survey USGS said the quake which struck at 1015 pm. 100 miles SW of Kodiak City Alaska. The National Weather Service said there were reports of boats. As Hawaii falls victim to the latest Tsunami we have exclusive and alarming first hand footage of this natural disaster in actio. A tsunami is a series of giant waves from that ocean often caused by earthquakes underwater landslides volcanic eruptions or asteroids. Local time was at a depth of 35 km 217 miles. Smaller waves were recorded in Hawaii. Pacific coast aft...