What can cause a tsunami?

Rusty Hahn ∙

Lvl 10

∙ 5y ago

Updated: 7/27/2021

Take a look at the video in the related links section. That was when the tsunami hit Thailand in 2004, it started when there was an earthquake in the Indian ocean. They can be very destructive, and deadly.

Alexandrine Jones ∙

Lvl 10

∙ 4y ago

What else can I help you with?

Did the 1906 earthquake cause a tsunami if yes where?

No, the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 did not cause a tsunami.

What was the cause of the Japanese tsunami in 2011?

An earthquake caused the tsunami!

How is a flood and a tsunami different?

A flood is a lot of water. A tsunami is a big wave. A tsunami can cause a flood.

Did vesuvius cause a tsunami?

Why tsunami happened in Japan?

The tsunami in Japan occurred because when the tectonic plates under ground move they cause an earthquake. Sometimes an earthquake can cause a tsunami from shaking underwater.

Does an earthquake comes before tsunami?

Yes, a small shift underwater is the cause of a tsunami.

What do currents in earth's liquid core cause?

It cause Tsunami

Did the Haitian earthquake cause a tsunami?

yes

Can lightining stiking the ocean cause a tsunami?

Can an earthquake with a low magnitude cause a tsunami?

Does eartquake in the ocean cause a tsunami?

yes

Did the 1985 earthquake in Mexico cause a tsunami?

No.