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vocabulary
How Tsunamis occur
Where
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"an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption."
definition of tsunami
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Earthquakes
What causes a tsunami
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places near the pacific ocean or the Ring of Fire

Where do tsunamis occur most

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1. Reverse Fault 2. Lateral Fault 3. Footwall Fault 4. Thrust Fault 5. Hanging Fault 6. Normal Fault "A fault is two tectonic plates rubbing against each other in different ways."
What is 6 types of faults
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landslides
What is the way tsunamis can occur
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Japan

What is the most recent major tsunami?

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" A landslide is the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil,detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope."
What is the definition of landslide
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volcanic activity
what is one way tsunamis occur
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2004 indian ocean tsunami?

What is the Indian Ocean tsunami

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" an earthquake of vibrations induced in the Earth's crust by the abrupt and rupture and rebound of rocks in which elastic strain has been slowly accumulating."
What is the definition of earthquake
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Water gushes out of a hole
how does a tsunami occur under the ocean
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Volcanoes

Why does Hawaii have a lot of tsunamis?

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"a vent in the Earth's crust through which lava, steam, ashes
What is the definition of volcano
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approximately 6 major tsunamis happen...
what is every century
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the Pacific Ocean, because it is on a plate that is made of water, and it is also in the "Ring of Fire"

What ocean has the most tsunamis