The height of the wave in the earthquakes depends with the earthquake in question.
Yes
The Primary wave, the secondary wave, the surface wave, and the seismic wave
wave
Tsunami
earthquakes
a tsunami
It is possible to have a seismic wave without having an earthquake. Any wave moving through the ground is a seismic wave, and all earthquakes are seismic waves. But seismic waves can be created by volcanic action, landslides, meteor strikes or the like. Though all earthquakes are seismic waves, not all seismic waves are earthquakes.
Earthquakes generate both transverse and longitudinal waves.
seismic wave
Rock, soil, etc.
Tsunami
Earthquakes in Japan are caused by the movement of tectonic plates. A tsunami is a large ocean wave that is caused by sudden motion on the ocean floor which can be triggered by earthquakes.