What is the definition of a Tsunami? (Be Specific)
It is a very power wave caused by some sort of big disturbance in larger bodies of water
Which Ocean did the deadliest Tsunami occur?
Indian Ocean
Hypothetically- If there is a Tsunami about to happen, but you are in your house. How would you know a Tsunami is about to hit?
You should hear a loud alarm/Siren
where will a Tsunami happen?
An Ocean
what Is the nickname where most of the earthquakes, Volcanos, and Tsunamis happen?
Ring of Fire
What are two common reasons Tsunami's accure?
Earthquakes and Volcanos
What was the name of the Deadliest Tsunami?
Indian Ocean Tsunami
Where is the safest spot to be during a Tsunami?
On a really tall building, mountain or tower
What countries are more popular or known to have Tsunami's?
Russia, Japan, and Indonesia
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!
What is the movie that starts Dwayne Johnson, that involves a series of earthquakes, and a Tsunami happens at the end?
San Andreas
Why do Earthquakes happen?
Tectonic Plates shifting
How many people died when the deadliest Tsunami hit?
200,000-230,000
Hypothetically- If you don't hear any sirens and you're on the beach, how can you tell a Tsunami is about to happen?
The tide will get very low and the ocean will sound quiet
What state has the tallest Tsunami?
Alaska
What 5 states have the highest chance to have a Tsunami?
Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington
What is released when a volcano erupts?
Pressure
How many countries did the Deadliest Tsunami span?
14
To avoid Tsunami's, where is there safest place to live?
Not near a ocean
Does a Tsunami start above or below the ocean surface?
Below
How many Tsunami's does Hawaii get yearly?
1
What is the point called where a Earthquakes starts?
the focus
What year did the deadliest Tsunami hit?
2004
What should you do if you are on a boat near shore?
Go as far out into the ocean as you can before the Tsunami crashes
In places, a regular Tsunami can be around what height?
10-30 feet above sea level
Tsunami's can be as fast as a jet? True or False?
True, they can reach about 500 miles per hour