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a tsunami is a result of an earthquake in the ocean

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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.


Why did japan survive the quake but not the tsunami?

Because Japan is a earth quake prone country and has houses and other things built for surviving an earthquake up to 10 magnitude. But Japan wasn't, in any way prepared for the 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.


How can a tsunami tsunami be prepared for?

run for dear life!


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


Was the tsunami of japan prepared for?

no


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 the tsuanmi in Japan caused by global warming?

No. The Japan tsunami was cause by an earthquake. Earthquakes are geologic events that are not affected by global temperatures. Global warming affects weather and climate patterns.