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It depends on the part of the Earth it is on if you are referring to the recent 5.9 earthquake in easter united states no it can not.
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How did the tsunami on boxing day start was there an earthquake in the sea?
The Tsunami was caused by a earthquake near the island of Aceh just off the west coast of indonesia
What is more dangerous an earthquake on land or a tsunami caused by an earthquake?
a tsunami
How did the Japanese tsunmai start?
An earthquake that hit japan started the tsunami
Why did the tsunami start in Japan?
The tsunami started in Japan because tectonic plates in the ocean caused an earthquake by rubbing. That started the tsunami wave. -IQ
When did Japan earthquake happen before or after the tsunami?
The Earthquake occurred before the tsunami as it is what caused the tsunami.
How did the disaster start in Japan?
The recent disater started with an earthquake which precipitated an tsunami.
Is a tsunami an earthquake?
No. A tsunami is a giant ocean wave. A tsunami can be caused by an earthquake, but they are completely different things.
Which date did the tsunami start in japan?
The tsunami inMarch 11, 2011was triggered by the 9.0 magnitude earthquake near the coast of Japan.
2009 what caused the Tsunami in Samoan?
An earthquake happened, which triggered the tsunami.
Was there a tsunami after the earthquake in mount Krakatoa in 1883?
There was a tsunami, but it was triggered by a volcanic eruption, not an earthquake.
Is a tsunami stronger than earthquake?
Earthquake
Where was there an earthquake today?
Japan had Tsunami and an Earthquake Kansas had an earthquake
