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Was the japan tsunami in 2011 bigger than the Boxing Day tsunami 2004?
No, it´s the opposite. boxing day tsunami was one of the biggest tsunamis in history
What are the solutions for the Boxing Day tsunami?
they put up buoys in the indian ocean to detect future tsunamis
Where was the boxing day 2004 tsunami?
The boxing day 2004 tsunami was situated in the Indian ocean. It affected 14 countries and it caused the entire planet to vibrate as much as 1cm. The most affected countries were Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand. It had a magnitude of 9.0 - 9.3 - I only know this because I'm doing a geogrephy project on it and found lots of info on the internet. Hope this helps!
Do tsunamis cause earthquakes?
Earthquakes are one (but not the only) cause of tsunamis.
Where in the world are they monitoring tsunamis?
Certainly the Pacific Ocean, but I believe since the boxing day Tsunami in the Indian Ocean, the network is being expanded for global coverage.
What countries in Asia was divastated by giant tsunamis in 2004?
Several countries in Asia were devastated by giant tsunamis in 2004, including Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and the Maldives. These tsunamis were triggered by a massive undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra.
What is the effect of the earthquake?
They cause tsunamis
What is the name of the tsunami that had hit Thailand?
Tsunamis don't get real names as hurricanes and typhoons do. It is often refereed to as the Boxing Day tsunami or the Indian Ocean tsunami.
Why all tsunamis don't cause earthquakes?
Tsunamis do not not cause earthquakes at all. Tsunamis are usually the result of an undersea earthquake.
Are tsunamis rare?
Tsunamis are not considered rare events, but their occurrence can vary depending on the location. Regions along the Pacific Ring of Fire, where tectonic activity is high, are more prone to tsunamis. While small tsunamis are common, large and destructive tsunamis are less frequent.
Why is the Boxing Day tsunmia called the Boxing Day tsunmia?
Because it occurred on Boxing Day, the day after Christmas.
What are the names of tsunamis and hurricanes beginning with J?
For hurricanes : Janet (1955), Joan (1988), Juan (2003), Jeanne (2004). However it seems that Tsunamis don´t have names.
