What are tsunamis caused by?
Underwater earthquakes, underwater volcano eruptions, and tectonic plate shifts.
How long do tsunamis usually last?
5 minutes to 3 hours.
How fast do tsunamis move?
500 mph. as fast as a jet plane.
What's the most common ocean for a tsunami to occur in?
Pacific Ocean.
How tall was the Lituya Bay tsunami wave?
1,720 ft. tall.
Name a city in Japan that a tsunami occurred in.
Hoshu, Okashire, Rikuzentakata.
How many atom bombs was the Indian Ocean tsunami worth?
23,000.
What do people know tsunamis as? Other words for tsunamis.
Harbor wave, wave train.
What states did the Chilli tsunami pass through?
Hawaii, and Japan.
How many people died in the Indian Ocean tsunami?
283,000.
Explain the video where I hold the cup in the water.
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