tsunamis are most common near where their has been a recent earthquake
The most common underwater causes of tsunami are earthquakes and volcanoes. The event causes a large column of water to be displaced and moved out from the source. See the related question about the causes of tsunami for more detail about this question and about other causes of tsunami that may not start underwater.
One tsunami would be the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
A tsunami caused most damage in 2004
I think it was the Tsunami in 2004.
No. While a tsunami can be considered a type of flood, most floods are not tsunamis. A tsunami is a flood resulting from a large, long wavelength wave usually triggered by an undersea earthquake. Flooding can occur in a number of other ways and due to a number of causes, the most common of which is too much rain.
A tsunami happens after an abrupt movement of the ocean floor. The most common causes are from earthquakes and underwater landslides.
Tsunamis are most commonly the result of plate shifting and earthquakes. This is why tsunami's are more common along areas of tectonic stress.
A tsunami is often referred to as a Tidal Wave.
The most common underwater causes of tsunami are earthquakes and volcanoes. The event causes a large column of water to be displaced and moved out from the source. See the related question about the causes of tsunami for more detail about this question and about other causes of tsunami that may not start underwater.
One tsunami would be the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
A tsunami caused most damage in 2004
I think it was the Tsunami in 2004.
tsunami
most tsunami occur at the sea.
well, tsunami's are caused by earthquakes and most earthquakes occur in the sea.
No. While a tsunami can be considered a type of flood, most floods are not tsunamis. A tsunami is a flood resulting from a large, long wavelength wave usually triggered by an undersea earthquake. Flooding can occur in a number of other ways and due to a number of causes, the most common of which is too much rain.
A tsunami happens most often at Hawaii.