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Pacific: it has a lot more live volcanic activity and tectonic plate motion which increases underwater earthquakes and other phenomena that cause the tsunami. See the related question below.

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Which ocean has the most tsunamis?

Indian


What are the main causes of tsunamis?

Tsunamis occur after an earthquake. Earthquakes that occur in the middle of the ocean can force a tsunami to make landfall.


What ocean is most likely to have tsunamis?

Any really....


What are the causes and effects of tsunamis in points?

Tsunamis are caused by shifts in tectonic plates in the middle of the ocean. Once they come ashore, tsunamis can cause millions of dollars in property damage.


What causes most of the damaged associated with tsunamis?

The mass of the wavefront causes most of the damage.


What is the most common cause of tsunamis?

Tsunami are waves caused by sudden movement of the ocean due to earthquakes, landslides on the sea floor, land slumping into the ocean, large volcanic eruptions or meteorite impact in the ocean.


Why is Pacific Ocean ideal of Tsunamis?

The pacific plate slides across the North American plate for example, which causes tsunamis to form do to underwater earthquakes


Can a tsunami happen in the ocean?

Yes. Most tsunamis are in the ocean. It is rare to see them in lakes.


Is there earthquakes in the ocean?

Oh, yes. That's one of the biggest causes of Tsunamis, or Tiday Waves.


What causes most tsunamis earthquakes a full moon a hurricane or a flood?

Of these things, earthquakes are the only ones that can cause tsunamis.


Do Mongolia get tsunamis?

No. Being a landlocked country, Mongolia has no ocean shoreline. Tsunamis are large ocean waves.


When does tsunamis happen?

Tsunamis happen when an earthquake occurs on the ocean floor, causing the water to move vigorously.