The magnitude 9.0 earthquake was recorded at 2:46:23 PM local time (05:46 GMT). The tsunami, traveling at about 500 miles per hour, traveled about 80 miles in less than seven minutes.
The first waves hit Hawaii about 9 a.m. EST (14:00 GMT) Friday and traveled across the Pacific from Alaska to Chile.
Ten to fifteen minutes, depending on where on the coast you are standing.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center estimated first arrival around 7 1/2 hours after the quake, or around 3:15am HST.
December 26, 2004 wiki article linked below.
hi,The Samoa Tsunami happened on September 30 2009.I hope this answers your question.cya.
It can take over month's for a Tsunami to recover from it's damage.
Ten to fifteen minutes, depending on where on the coast you are standing.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center estimated first arrival around 7 1/2 hours after the quake, or around 3:15am HST.
It took over at least 80 square miles of Japan.
expected a few hours after the original tsunami.
A little over 1 and a half hours
Japan
December 26, 2004 wiki article linked below.
1 hr,33 mins,56 secs
hi,The Samoa Tsunami happened on September 30 2009.I hope this answers your question.cya.
They now know they have to take precautions in that area.
It can take over month's for a Tsunami to recover from it's damage.
10,000 people have died, in Japan's latest Tsunami/Earthquake. The Earthquake was about 7.9 magnitude, and Tsunami was 8.9 magnitude, plz don't 4get them in ur prayers, ill/injured ones, and the one who died, )= take this as a request. tx )=