- ThisfindingissimilartoobservationsinThailand,whereaseawallatPatongBeachcausedasplash-upofthetsunamiwaveandbuildingsbehinditonlysufferedmodeststructuraldamages.LargeareasofJapan'seastcoastweredevastatedbythe9.0-magnitudequakeandresultingtsunamiwaves....
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- Therehavebeennoreportsoftsunamiwavessofar.HistoryofthetsunamionJune26,1917,SamoaIslandswaterstsunamiwavesof26meters.May22,1960,theChileanseatsunamiwavesof25meters.Manyfarmerswereamongthevictimskilledbythetsunamiwaves,alsoextensionworkersandexpertswor...
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- Takeatsunamiquiz.Weunderstanditwasanenormousearthquakeandtsunami.ThePacifictsunamiwarningcentreinHawaiiissuedatsunamiwarningsoonafterthequakestruck,butwithdrewitabout30minuteslater.JapanwasrattledbyastrongaftershockandtsunamiwarningThursdaynightnearl...
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- "Asignificanttsunamiwasgeneratedbythisearthquake,"saidthePacifictsunamiwarningCentre.Thetsunamiwarningwaslaterwithdrawnafterthedangeroffurtherwaveshadpassed.ThePacifictsunamiwarningcentreinHawaiiissuedatsunamiwarningsoonafterthequakestruck,butwithd...
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- 问题详情:Tsunami(海啸)isanaturaldisaster,whichisaJapanesewordthatmeans“seawave”.AtsunamiisahugeseawavethatformsmainlyinthePacificOceanledieandpropertyisdestroyedwhenatsunamihitscausesthesedangerousseawaves?Sometimes,tsunamisarecausedwhenearthquakest...
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- Throughoutmostofthehistoryofthetsunamiwarningsystem,thewarningswerebasedpurelyontheearthquakeinformation-ourbestguessforthemagnitude,locationanddepth.ThePacific'stsunamiwarningsystembegantobesetupafteragiantwavestruckHawaiiin1946,killingmorethan150p...
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- FollowingBullock'sexample,directorStevenspielberggave%1.5millionforthetsunamivictims.Viagra,skijacketsandFatherChristmascostumeswereallsenttotsunamivictims.Wewillhavethemeetingtodiscussthemoney-raisingeventinbehalfofthetsunamivictims.Thedaybeforethe...
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- Slow-rupturingtsunamiearthquakesaredifficulttoobserveandcanbemisrepresentedbycurrentsystems…theycreateatsunamimuchlargerthanexpectedforthemagnitudeoftheearthquake.Inthefaceofnaturaldisasterssuchasthetsunamiearthquake,humanbeingsarelikeanisolatedshee...
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