answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How fast do most tsunamis travel in the open ocean?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How fast are tsunamis in miles per hour?

Tsunamis can travel close to the speed of sound. The most recent one traveled at about 200 mph.


Which ocean has the most tsunamis?

Indian


What ocean is most likely to have tsunamis?

Any really....


Can a tsunami happen in the ocean?

Yes. Most tsunamis are in the ocean. It is rare to see them in lakes.


Where do you find tsunamis the most?

Most of the tsunamis occur in the Pacific Ocean. They occur mostly in the oceans ring of fire location. Tsunamis occur after an earthquake.


What is the most common cause of tsunamis?

Tsunami are waves caused by sudden movement of the ocean due to earthquakes, landslides on the sea floor, land slumping into the ocean, large volcanic eruptions or meteorite impact in the ocean.


Where do tsunamis mostly occur in the world?

mainly in the pacific ocean , close to the ring of fire


What are the most common places tsunamis hit?

Tsunamis hit mostly in the "Ring of Fire". The ring of fire surrounds most of the Pacific ocean.


When does tsunamis happen?

Tsunamis happen when an earthquake occurs on the ocean floor, causing the water to move vigorously.


Which continent do tsunamis happen most?

Since Tsunamis occur mostly in the Pacific Ocean, we can assume that they would most affect Asia, Australia, and other places along that side of the world.I hope that (somewhat) helped! :)


Has the Indian Ocean faced a tsunami?

Yes, there have been many tsunamis in the Indian Ocean. The most recent major one was 2004-12-26.


Which part of the world is most known to experience tsunamis?

usually around the pacific ocean or ring/rim of fire