Lessons From the Tsunami Disaster For You

Lessons From the Tsunami Disaster For You
The quake and its tsunami waves that followed led to the disaster that killed more than 220,000 people. The fracture area of ​​1,000 square kilometers that arise due to movement of a slab beneath the surface of the earth and the great energy generated by a giant chunk of land that move, combined with the great energy that occurs in the oceans to create tsunamis.

Winds blowing over the sea level rise of current is limited to the upper layer of ocean waves by generating relatively small. The tsunami that occurred on the high seas would not be perceived even by a ship.

(The largest tsunami wave ever known, which hit Japan in July 1993, up to 30 meters above sea level.)

Giant sea waves caused by the biggest earthquake in recorded history is as follows

The oldest giant waves caused by earthquakes ever known at sea, which was named "tsunami" by the Japanese and "hungtao" by the Chinese, is occurring in the eastern Mediterranean on 21 July 365 AD and killed thousands of people in the city of Alexandria , Egypt.

Waves of the Atlantic Ocean that reaches a height of 6 meters devastated beaches in Portugal, Spain and Morocco.

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