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Is there a way of stopping tsunamis?
No, nor can any natural disaster be stopped.
When was Close Cover Before Striking created?
Close Cover Before Striking was created on 2002-10-08.
Did the tsunamis ever happen before?
Yes, they have happened throughout history
If the earth stopped spinning, there would be no what?
At the Equator, the earth's rotational motion is at its fastest, about a thousand miles an hour. If that motion suddenly stopped, the momentum would send things flying eastward. Moving rocks and oceans would trigger earthquakes and tsunamis.
If a glowstick has stopped glowing can you make it glow again?
No. It's a one-shot chemical reaction, much like striking a match.
What animal is named for a sound that it makes before striking?
Rattlesnake
What slithering animal is named for the sound that it makes before striking?
Rattlesnake.
Can tsunamis die down before hitting land?
No, tsunamis do not die down before hitting land. In fact, they can increase in height and intensity as they approach the coastline due to the shallowing of the water depth, causing the wave to rise up dramatically.
Which country have tsunami before?
Countries that have experienced tsunamis include Indonesia, Japan, Chile, and the Philippines. These countries are located near tectonic plate boundaries where undersea earthquakes can trigger tsunamis.
Why doesn't Malibu CA get tsunamis?
Malibu can get tsunamis, as can just about any location along the Pacific Ocean. Other parts of California have suffered damage from tsunamis before. It has mostly been a matter of luck that Malibu hasn't taken major damage from one in recent years.
Is a tsunami found at a plate boundary?
Tsunamis usually originate at plate boundaries, particularly at subduction zones, but once they are triggered they can cross thousands of miles of ocean, striking areas far from any plate boundary.
What weather happens before a tsunami?
No weather in particular. Tsunamis are completely unrelated to the weather. Most tsunamis are triggered by earthquakes, which are not weather, but the triggering earthquake may be too far away to be felt.
