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Tsunamis cannot be predicted
Why is there a tsunami phenomenon, why is there a tsunami near the sea but there are areas near the sea that do not have tsunamis or very rarely occur ?.
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Rising seabed will cause tsunamis
A tsunami is likely to occur if an earthquake causes the sea floor to move vertically.
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Volcanoes, tsunami Indonesia killed 182 people
Nature's rampant tsunami and volcanic eruptions in Indonesia have killed at least 182 people and 400 missing since yesterday.
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Tsunami warning system was broken
The number of people killed in the tsunami in Indonesia has increased to 343 people, 34 people have died because of the Merapi volcano and there are still 338 people mis…
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The number of casualties reached more than 700 people
Official figures on the number of casualties of people in the two regions that have been hit by natural disasters in Indonesia until October 30 morning have been more th…
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Tsunami in Indonesia: 600 people died, missing
At least 113 people died and 502 people including mostly women and children were missing when an Indonesian village ...
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The number of people killed by the Indonesian tsunami increased to more than 100
More than 100 bodies were found with 502 others still missing after the tsunami caused by the earthquake ...
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New Zealand shook because of the earthquake
A 7.1-magnitude quake struck Christchurch, New Zealand's second largest city, earlier (September 4), severing many wires, cracking roads and destroying many buildings.
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Phan Thiet and Ho Chi Minh City shook due to earthquake aftershocks
At 8:55 pm today (June 23), a 4.7 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Phan Thiet and shocked level 4 to Ho Chi Minh City.
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NASA developed a new tsunami forecast system
A NASA team has just succeeded in testing a tsunami prediction system using GPS data.
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Mathematical tsunami forecast
A new mathematical formula can warn of the level of a tsunami and how to overpower it.
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Broken ice caused 'tsunami' in Peru
The waves as high as 23 m attacked a city in Peru after a giant block of ice fell into the lake.
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Great earthquake in Chile
A 8.8-magnitude quake struck Chile this morning, killing at least 78 people, collapsing buildings and causing tsunami warnings across Asia.