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AnnyKZ [126]
3 years ago
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Why don't earthquakes on transform faults trigger tsunamis? quizlit?

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1 answer:
defon3 years ago
3 0
<span> If the plate movement is upwards, for example as in a subduction zone, then it will displace the water as it shifts during an earthquake, resulting in a tsunami. If the plate is moving sideways (transform boundary), then no water is displaced and there is no tsunami </span>
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