A earthquake can push the plates underwater and be forced up quckily.This pushes the water up rapidly and creates a tsunami.
Yes. Many Japanese died as a result of an earthquake and tsunami, as did those in Christchurch New Zealand as the result of an earthquake.
A Tsunami is generated by an underwater earthquake.
its called a tsunami
yes
Bear in mind that it is not just the Richter scale measurement which determines the severity of a tsunami which results from an earthquake; the location of the earthquake is also relevant. And inland earthquake does not produce the same tsunami as an underwater earthquake. That said, 8.3 is an extremely powerful earthquake which could produce a tsunami that would travel for thousands of miles and cause immense dammage over a very wide area.
it won't ,alright!
The Earthquake occurred before the tsunami as it is what caused the tsunami.
No. Korea is located on the West side of Japan, and the earthquake happened on the East side.
No it will just affect Hawaii
No. A tsunami is a giant ocean wave. A tsunami can be caused by an earthquake, but they are completely different things.
Many towns were destroyed. Many people have died and are unaccounted for.
An earthquake happened, which triggered the tsunami.
Yes, An earthquake in Japan can result in a tsunami that impacts Hawaii, Guam, Alaska or the US west coast
Yes. Many Japanese died as a result of an earthquake and tsunami, as did those in Christchurch New Zealand as the result of an earthquake.
There was a tsunami, but it was triggered by a volcanic eruption, not an earthquake.
Yes, there were reports of a small tsunami hitting the coast of Haiti after the 2010 earthquake. However, the damage caused by the tsunami was minimal compared to the devastation from the earthquake.
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