Seismic sea waves which approach the coasts at greater force are known as
Tsunami
A tsunami, also known as a seismic sea wave, is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.
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Important Questions from Natural Disasters
Who was the first geologist to devise an instrument used to detect an earthquake?
The mass movement of rock, debris or earth down a slope is referred to as:
What is the primary geological phenomenon responsible for generating the majority of destructive tsunamis?
Risk mitigation methods such as constructing retaining walls and surface drainage control works are associated with which disaster?
Earthquakes which are destructive are those whose magnitude on the Richter scale is
