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Q: Why would Chile be prone to tsunamis?
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Is Chile prone to earthquakes?

Chile is highly prone to earthquakes


Is Chile prone to earth quakes?

Yes Chile is.


Name some tsunami prone areas in the India?

The entire coastline of India is prone to tsunamis


What areas of the world are prone to tsunamis?

Iht is Japan And Philliopian :)


What countries do tsunami's ocour?

Tsunamis can occur in any country that has a coastline. Some countries that are more prone to tsunamis due to their location on tectonic plate boundaries include Japan, Indonesia, Chile, and the Philippines. However, tsunamis are not limited to these countries and can potentially affect any coastal region globally.


Does Chile ever get tsunamis?

yes they do get tsunami's but not big enough that it's on national telivision


Does Chile have any earthquake prone areas?

Yes. Chile is prone to very strong earthquakes, espcially near the Pacific coast. Last year it had a magnitude 8.8 earthquake and in 1960 Chile had the strongest earthquake ever recorded: a magnitude 9.5 near Valdivia.


Who does the tsunami effect?

Tsunamis impact people living in coatal areas, especially those prone to earthquakes.


What are some of Chile's natural hazards?

hurricanes such as earthquakes, tidal waves, tsunamis, tornado's, and whirlpools.


Does tsnamis occur in some places than other?

Tsunamis can occur in more places than others because of their location. Usually, areas which see many underwater earthquakes are more prone to have tsunamis. The west coast and Hawaii are two places where tsunamis can take place.


Where will the tsunamis - caused by Chile's 2010 earthquake - hit?

According to the news, almost any peice of land that touches the Pacific Ocean.


How many people died in the 2010 tsunamis of Chile?

we don't know because people are still efected by it. last i heard it was 5000 people.