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Seismometers or earthquake sensors placed near fault zones. They do not make a judgment that a tsunami is coming, but indicate that it is possible. The tsunami's travel across deep water almost invisible, but generate astounding heights when coming ashore in shallow water. That is why some warnings are issued and no tsunami appears. It takes certain things to happen to generate a tsunami.
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When will America have a tsunami?
Tsunamis have been striking America but not of the magnitude of 2004 Asian Tsunami or 2011Japan Tsunami. But still there are no such instruments or devices which could predict a tsunami or an earthquake.
When was the indira point submerged in the sea water?
Indira Point, located in the Nicobar Islands of India, was submerged under seawater during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The tsunami struck on December 26, 2004, resulting from a massive undersea earthquake. The point, which was the southernmost tip of India, was reported to have been submerged and has not been visible since the tsunami event.
Are geologists able to measure or predict where a tsunami will occur?
No. Tsunamis are caused by earthquakes, which cannot be predicted. Some areas have been found to be more easily damaged by a tsunami, and tsunamis can be DETECTED in time to give some warning- but not predicted.
How many people died on December 26 2004 as a result of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami?
The 2004 Asian Tsunami is believed to have killed an approximately 200,000 people and left millions homeless. 1/3 of these killed people where children as they could not resist the pull. If you want to get more information go to National Geographic.comAn estimated 229,866 people died in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, making the second most catastrophic tsunami in history.According to the link below, the death toll from the 2004 tsunami stands at around 275,950 people.About 230,000 people died but it could be more because a lot of them were buried under rubble and stuff.250,000+ were killed and it is the second largest recorded earthquake ever. The exact numbers are unknown. People's livilyhoods have been ruined, and families torn apart. Think about this for a moment out of respect for them.
How many people died in Indonesia during the 2004 tsunami?
During the 2004 tsunami in Indonesia, there was approximately two hundred thousand to two hundred eighty thousand deaths. This has been rated as one of the worst earthquakes in history.
How hurricane karina could have been predicted?
It was predicted
What more could have been done for tsunami people?
What could be done to save more lives IN A TSUNAMI
What actual event could have been predicted based on the results of Zimbardo's classic prisoner study at Stanford University?
The incident at the Abu Ghraib prison in 2004 is an event that could have been predicted based on the results of Zimbardo's prisoner study. Zimbardo even testified as an expert witness for one of the prison guards.
When will America have a tsunami?
Tsunamis have been striking America but not of the magnitude of 2004 Asian Tsunami or 2011Japan Tsunami. But still there are no such instruments or devices which could predict a tsunami or an earthquake.
What term is used when a vehicle has a flaw that could not have been predicted or detected?
a lemon
When was the indira point submerged in the sea water?
Indira Point, located in the Nicobar Islands of India, was submerged under seawater during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The tsunami struck on December 26, 2004, resulting from a massive undersea earthquake. The point, which was the southernmost tip of India, was reported to have been submerged and has not been visible since the tsunami event.
What tsumarmi was the impossible baced on?
The motion picture The Impossible was based on the real-life survival story of the Belin Family who was on Christmas vacation in 2004 when a tsunami devastated the island of Indonesia. Resulting from an earthquake in the Indian Ocean, the tsunami has been given a variety of names including the South Asian tsunami, the Indonesian tsunami, the Christmas tsunami, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and the Boxing Day tsunami. The latter name originates from a holiday that is celebrated in certain countries throughout the world on December 26, the actual day the Indonesian tsunami occurred.
Are geologists able to measure or predict where a tsunami will occur?
No. Tsunamis are caused by earthquakes, which cannot be predicted. Some areas have been found to be more easily damaged by a tsunami, and tsunamis can be DETECTED in time to give some warning- but not predicted.
How many people died on December 26 2004 as a result of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami?
The 2004 Asian Tsunami is believed to have killed an approximately 200,000 people and left millions homeless. 1/3 of these killed people where children as they could not resist the pull. If you want to get more information go to National Geographic.comAn estimated 229,866 people died in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, making the second most catastrophic tsunami in history.According to the link below, the death toll from the 2004 tsunami stands at around 275,950 people.About 230,000 people died but it could be more because a lot of them were buried under rubble and stuff.250,000+ were killed and it is the second largest recorded earthquake ever. The exact numbers are unknown. People's livilyhoods have been ruined, and families torn apart. Think about this for a moment out of respect for them.
How many people died in Indonesia during the 2004 tsunami?
During the 2004 tsunami in Indonesia, there was approximately two hundred thousand to two hundred eighty thousand deaths. This has been rated as one of the worst earthquakes in history.
What tsunami has been disastrous?
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the most disastrous tsunamis in history, resulting in over 230,000 deaths across 14 countries. It was triggered by a massive undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia.
How many people were homeless after the tsunami in 2004?
It is estimated that around 1.5 million people were left homeless after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Many communities were devastated, and the natural disaster led to widespread displacement and loss of homes.
