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stich3 [128]
3 years ago
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Why are tsunamis called underwater earthquakes

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g100num [7]3 years ago
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Explanation:

A submarine, undersea, or underwater earthquake is an earthquake that occurs underwater at the bottom of a body of water, especially an ocean. ... When the rough spots can no longer hold, the sudden release of the built-up motion releases, and the sudden movement under the sea floor causes a submarine earthquake.

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