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11th March 2011:
Japan was hit by an earthquake resulting in a tsunami coming in from the Pacific Ocean.
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Was the thul village in India devastated by the tsunami?
no
Was there an earthquake when the tsunami in japan happened?
The tsunami that devastated the Japan coast on March 11, 2011 was triggered by the magnitude 9.0 earthquake.
What was the cyclone that started the tsunami in thailand?
There was none. Cyclones do not cause tsunamis. Tha Tsunami that devastated Thailand in 2004 was triggered by an earthquake.
Was Sydney Australia affected by the tsunami that hit Brisbane Australia?
There was no Tsunami that hit Brisbane, and therefore no Tsunami hit Sydney. However there were recent floods that devastated Brisbane and the QLD state of Australia.
Which country in Japan were affected by the earthquake?
Japan is a country. The earthquake devastated the northeast coast.
Was the thul village in India devastated by the tsunami?
no
Was there a tsunami in 1755?
Yes, in 1755 The city of Lisbon, Portugal was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami.
Did a tsunami hit Chile?
Yes. Chile was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami on May 22, 1960.
In what ocean did the Indonesian Tsunami occur?
The Tsunami that devastated Indonesia and other countries in 2004 was in the Indian Ocean.
Town on the northern tip of sumatra that was devastated by the december 26 2004 tsunami?
The town on the northern tip of Sumatra that was devastated by the December 26 2004 tsunami was Banda Aceh. The tsunami killed over 275,000 people with thousands of others missing.
Did the tsunamis in japan get worse starting in 2012 to 2017?
No. Japan was devastated by a tsunami in 2011 but has not had a significant tsunami since. It is, however, still dealing with the aftermath of the 2011 tsunami.
Was there an earthquake when the tsunami in japan happened?
The tsunami that devastated the Japan coast on March 11, 2011 was triggered by the magnitude 9.0 earthquake.
What was the cyclone that started the tsunami in thailand?
There was none. Cyclones do not cause tsunamis. Tha Tsunami that devastated Thailand in 2004 was triggered by an earthquake.
When did a tsunami most recently happen?
the last tsunami that recently happent was Thursday 29, 2010 in the west coast of Alaska.
Did a tsunami hit the US?
Not recently.
Was Sydney Australia affected by the tsunami that hit Brisbane Australia?
There was no Tsunami that hit Brisbane, and therefore no Tsunami hit Sydney. However there were recent floods that devastated Brisbane and the QLD state of Australia.
Where does tsunami get its name?
The word tsunami means "harbor wave" in Japanese. It refers to the fact that when a tsunami occurred sailors and fishermen at sea would not notice anything unusual, but would find coastal communities devastated when they returned to port.
