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Q: What triggered the tsunami near Samoa and American Samoa on September 29 2009?
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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)


When did the tsunami in Samoa happen?

29 September 2009


What date did the tsunami hit Samoa?

29 September 2009


When did the tsunami hit American Samoa?

SEPTEMBER 29 2009 ! it happened while everyone in the island wasgetting ready, meaning morning


What countries were affected by Samoan tsunami?

Samoa and American Samoa, maybe some of the Tongan Islands that are closer to Samoa.


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.


What caused the 2009 Samoa tsunami?

two great earthquakes: an initial one with magnitude 8.1, which then triggered another magnitude 8 earthquake seconds later on a different fault.


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.


Where has a tsunami occurred in 2010?

Samoa


Where in Samoa did the tsunami strike?

lalomanu


Did the Samoa tsunami affect the islands in the same way as Samoa?

badly kyle


What time did the tsunami hit western Samoa?

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