Oceans/Seas
Tsunami facts
The Tsunami in Indonesia
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Can a tsunami happen in the sea?

Yes

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Can a tsunami wipe out an entire city? 

Yes

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When did the the tsunami happen in Indonesia?

2004

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Where do tsunamis mostly occur?

The Pacific ocean

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What is a tsunamis speed equivalent to?

A jet plane

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The percent of a tsunami happening in the Pacific ocean? 

78%

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The very first tsunami?

The coast of Syria in 2000 B.C

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How long did it last?

Seven hours 

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Where is a tsunami least likely to occur?

The Indian ocean

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How fast can a tsunami get up to?

A tsunami can get about 500 miles ( 800 kmh ).

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How long to Tsunami usually happen?

five minutes to two hours

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The percent for each place that a tsunami can happen?

:78% in Pacific ocean, 9% in Atlantic ocean and Caribbean sea, 6% in Mediterranean sea, 5% in Indian ocean and 1% all of the other oceans.

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Where is the Ring of Fire located?

The Ring of Fire is a region around much of the edge of the Pacific Ocean.