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No,the can happen near the United States too.but you are worse of on a island if tsunamis happen.
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Do tsunamis only happen in islands?
no
Can tsunamis happen in rivers?
No they can't. Tsunamis only happen in the ocean.
Do tsunamis only happen in the ocean?
No. Tsunamis have happened on lakes as well.
Do tsunamis only happen on plate borders?
no
Do earthquake only happen on dry land?
No. They happen underwater, too. That's how tsunamis form.
Where do tsunamis mostly occur in the world?
mainly in the pacific ocean , close to the ring of fire
What is it when a tsunamis are only a few feet high in?
what is it called when a tsunamis are only a few feet high in
Do tsunamis cause earthquakes?
Earthquakes are one (but not the only) cause of tsunamis.
Are tsunamis earthquakes and other disasters like that a weather or a climate?
They're called 'natural disasters'. They cannot be predicted - only dealt with when they happen.
What natural disasters are least likely in Minnesota?
I think tsunamis, even if they usually only hit the coast, it can still happen in the middle of a country, but rarely. Minnesota is near the middle, so tsunamis are they're least natural disaster.
Why does tsunamis happen more than typhoons?
Typhooons are the result of a complex combination of weather conditions and a typhoon only occurs when all factors combine simultaneously. Tsunamis are caused by earthquakes under the ocean, they have nothing to do with weather conditions.
How many islands are there around Greece?
There are up to 6000 islands depending on definition, only 247 are inhabited
