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The one that arrives at night, at high tide, two days after the new moon, and you didn't feel any earthquake. Or the one that hits Los Angeles after a meteorite the size of a truck smashes into the Pacific.
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Which is dangerous tsunami or tidal wave?
They are the same thing
What is the most destructive earthquake wave?
tsunami
Seismic sea wave becomes more dangerous as it gets closer to shore and can be very destructive?
Tsunami
Is a tsunami a giant wave?
Yes, a tsunami is a giant wave.
What is a huge sea wave caused by undersea earthquake?
a tsunami is a tidal wave caused by an underwater earthquake :]
How is a tsunami wave detected?
A tsunami wave can be detected by a wave gauge and pressure monitors.
What is the word 'tsunami' when translated from English to Japanese?
'tsu' - 津 (harbor) 'nami' - 波 (wave) Therefore, 'tsunami' is '津波' in Japanese. or 高波 (mountainous wave) Answer: In English it is tidal wave. In Japanese (because the wave is most noted in harbors) tsunami ___________________________________________________________ In English it is incorrectly referred to as "Tidal Wave". A tsunami (Harbor Wave), is Japanese, and is caused by seismic events while a Tidal Wave is cause by forces driving the tides.
What is a wave that causes the most deadly destruction during an earthquake?
Tsunami
When was the most dangerous tsunami in history?
26-12-2004
Tsunami is a large?
A tsunami is a large wave.
What is an other name for tidal wave?
Another name for tidal wave is Tsunami.
Who named it a tsunami?
The word is Japanese. It originally meant "harbor wave" because that was where the most damage occurs during a tsunami.
