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What is an ocean wave caused by an eartquake?
tsunami
What year did the japan eartquake and tsunami happen?
The most recent Tsunami to hit Japan was in March of 2011.
Can lightining stiking the ocean cause a tsunami?
No
Do earthquakes occur you the ocean?
earth quake in the ocean cause tsunami
What methods are there to sure that California doesn't fall in an eartquake?
It is not possible for an earthquake to cause California to fall into the ocean. This is an urban myth.
Did the earthquake in japan occur at the same time as the tsunami?
No, the earthquake in the ocean cause the water to make the tsunami
What name is given to a tidal surge cause by under ocean earthquakes?
Tsunami
Is the earhtquake in new zealand going to cause a tsunami in Australia?
No. land based earthquakes seldom cause tsunami. a quake under the ocean is much more likely to do so.
Earthquakes can cause large damaginig ocean waves known by what Japanese name?
tsunami
Can an earthquake happen when a tsunami occurs?
Undersea earthquakes can cause tsunamis, not the other way round. It is the sudden movement of the crust under the ocean which can trigger a tsunami.
Has an earthquake ever caused a tsunami?
Earthquakes can cause tsunamis, along with landslides and volcanic activity in the sea. Practically any disturbance in the ocean can cause a tsunami, and most major tsunamis are caused by earthquakes.
What changes are likely to happen when ocean waves meet with land?
It can cause a Tsunami a huge sea wave.
