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two great earthquakes: an initial one with magnitude 8.1, which then triggered another magnitude 8 earthquake seconds later on a different fault.
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When was the tsunami in Samoa?
An earthquake and tsunami struck Samoa and American Samoa on September 29, 2009. (September 30 in Australia time)
How many people died in Samoa tsunami 2009?
Out of 216,978 population in Samoa 160 people died and 16 people are missing, 9 people in Tonga also died in the same tsunami.
How long did it take the japan tsunami to reach USA?
hi,The Samoa Tsunami happened on September 30 2009.I hope this answers your question.cya.
What is more dangerous an earthquake on land or a tsunami caused by an earthquake?
a tsunami
How big was the japan tsunami?
The earthquake generated tsunami on March 11, 2011 produced waves that surpassed four story buildings, or more than 40 feet, as witnessed in Shizugawa and elsewhere near Japan's coast. The tsunami was so powerful its waves traveled the entire Pacific ocean and were felt from the coasts of Alaska to that of Chile.
When did the tsunami in Samoa happen?
29 September 2009
What date did the tsunami hit Samoa?
29 September 2009
What triggered the tsunami near Samoa and American Samoa on September 29 2009?
earthquake under the ocean
When was the tsunami in Samoa?
An earthquake and tsunami struck Samoa and American Samoa on September 29, 2009. (September 30 in Australia time)
2009 what caused the Tsunami in Samoan?
An earthquake happened, which triggered the tsunami.
What caused the Samoan island tsunami in 2009?
An earthquake
How many people died in Samoa tsunami 2009?
Out of 216,978 population in Samoa 160 people died and 16 people are missing, 9 people in Tonga also died in the same tsunami.
Where has a tsunami occurred in 2010?
Samoa
Where in Samoa did the tsunami strike?
lalomanu
Why is Samoa going to miss the 30th of September 2011?
September 29, 2009 (which was the 30th of September in other parts of the world before Samoa changed dates) was the date the tsunami struck Samoa, and that is why every anniversary will always be a sad and mournful day for Samoa.
How long did it take the japan tsunami to reach USA?
hi,The Samoa Tsunami happened on September 30 2009.I hope this answers your question.cya.
Did the Samoa tsunami affect the islands in the same way as Samoa?
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