Video of the Day: Mexico earthquake causes ‘Desert Tsunami’

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(Death Valley National Park via Facebook)

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Mexico produced waves in a cave over 1,700 miles away on Sept. 19 in Death Valley California. Within five minutes of the start of the earthquake, water in the cavern pool began to rise. After 22 minutes, the waves reached several feet high. 

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