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What are the three causes of a tsunami?
Tsunami waves can be caused by a major earthquake or landslide on the sea flow. Another cause is from the land slumping into the ocean or a large volcanic eruption.
What is an earthquake and situations that earthquakes occur?
An earthquake is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, it is caused by movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
When do tsunamis form?
Tsunamis form when there is a sudden displacement of a large volume of water, usually caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides. This displacement creates a series of powerful waves that can travel across the ocean at high speeds.
Is a tsunami a type of weather?
No, tsunamis are caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or asteroid impacts, which then displace a massive amount of water, in the form of multiple tsunami waves. Earthquakes, volcanoes, and asteroids have nothing to do with the weather.
What is exactly a tsunami?
A tsunami is a huge ocean wave that can travel at speeds up to 600 mi/hr (965 km/hr), hundreds of miles over open sea before it hits land. Sometimes incorrectly called a tidal wave, a tsunami is usually caused by an earthquake, volcanic eruption or coastal landslide. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a really big wave
What caues tsunami?
a tsunami is caused by an underwater earthquake,explosion,landslide,or a volcanic eruption.
Which term refers to powerful ocean waves caused by an earthquake landslide or volcanic erupton on the sea floor?
Tsunami
What caused the landslide in Tibet?
earthquake
Is a tsunnami one wave?
A tsunami is actually a series of waves caused by either an earthquake, landslide, volcanic eruption, or meteorite impact.
What happens after a coastal earthquake?
A landslide is mainly caused
What are the three causes of a tsunami?
Tsunami waves can be caused by a major earthquake or landslide on the sea flow. Another cause is from the land slumping into the ocean or a large volcanic eruption.
What caused the landslide in Tibet in 1950 that destroyed 70 villages?
Earthquake.
What are some causes of tsunamis?
A tsunami can happen when there is a sudden movement in the ocean thatâ??s caused by a landslide or earthquake. The other cause of tsunami is volcanic eruptions or meteorite impact.
What was the cause of the Indian ocean tsunmai?
An earthquake caused an undersea landslide. it also can form by an under water earthquake
What is the connection between Minoan civilization and a volcanic eruption on thera?
the earthquake caused a volcanic eruption
Which natural force probably caused the hill to flow into the town?
A landslide was likely the natural force that caused the hill to flow into the town. Heavy rainfall, earthquakes, or volcanic activity can trigger landslides and result in the movement of large amounts of soil and rock downhill.
What volcanic explosion was caused by the Kobe Earthquake?
the Kobe earthquake wasn't caused by a volcanic explsion, yes it occured at a destructive plate margine where the phillipine plate subducted under the eurasian plate but no vulcanism occured, the friction caused by the subduction caused the earthquake which has been identified to have a strike slip mechanism
