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There are Magnitude scales for Tsunamis, but you have to be a maths wizz to work them out, using the formula Mt = a log h + b log R = D.
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What was the magnitude of the earthquake that caused the tsunami in japan on march 2012?
The Tsunami in Japan in 2011 was caused by an earthquake gesitering a magnitude 9.0.
What magnitude generate tsunami?
anthing over 5.7 may cause a Tsunami
How tall was the lisbon tsunami?
A lisbon tsunami is about 8.5-9.0 on the moment magnitude scale.
What is the magnitude of tsunami occurred in japan 2011?
It was about 9.0
When will America have a tsunami?
Tsunamis have been striking America but not of the magnitude of 2004 Asian Tsunami or 2011Japan Tsunami. But still there are no such instruments or devices which could predict a tsunami or an earthquake.
How can you use the words tsunami and magnitude in the same sentence?
Yes it is possible. The 7.5 magnitude earthquake caused a large tsunami.
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that caused the tsunami in japan on march 2012?
The Tsunami in Japan in 2011 was caused by an earthquake gesitering a magnitude 9.0.
What magnitude generate tsunami?
anthing over 5.7 may cause a Tsunami
Can an earthquake with a low magnitude cause a tsunami?
No
Why was it a tsunami in Japan 2011?
there was tsunami because the earthquake had a high magnitude,so made big that caused the tsunami
How tall was the lisbon tsunami?
A lisbon tsunami is about 8.5-9.0 on the moment magnitude scale.
What started the Japan tsunami?
an earthquake (magnitude of 9.0).
What is the magnitude of tsunami occurred in japan 2011?
It was about 9.0
Is 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami the same?
Yes, the 9.0 magnitude earthquake caused the tsunami.
When will America have a tsunami?
Tsunamis have been striking America but not of the magnitude of 2004 Asian Tsunami or 2011Japan Tsunami. But still there are no such instruments or devices which could predict a tsunami or an earthquake.
How does a tsunami occur What are the steps taken by India to develop a tsunami warning system No one can be prepared for a tsuanmi if the magnitude is very high?
a tsunami is a result of an earthquake in the ocean
Was there an earthquake when the tsunami in japan happened?
The tsunami that devastated the Japan coast on March 11, 2011 was triggered by the magnitude 9.0 earthquake.
