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Tsunamis are generated when fault lines under the ocean slip past each other during an major undersea earthquake. Japan's recent earthquake caused a tsunami that somewhat threatened the West Coast of the USA. and Japan itself. Roughly 6 tsunamis are generated every century. To learn more, go to this website: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/tsunami

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