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20cm-high tsunami reached Japan after advisory lifted

20cm-high tsunami reached Japan after advisory lifted
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Earthquakes in Philippines can cause deadly tsunamis


Column: Earthquakes in Philippines can cause deadly tsunamis
The Philippines make the world news regularly with reports of destructive storms. More frightening, due to being less predictable, are their local events related to plate tectonics. This means earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Both occur suddenly and with little or no warning. A typhoon (hurricane) moves very slowly and there’s time to evacuate the most critical areas before disaster hits. But there are no warning signs of an earthquake until the moment the ground starts shaking violently.
Such was the case on January 21 when a quake occurred in the ocean halfway between the Philippines’ Mindanao Island and the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. The magnitude of the shake was a heart-stopping 7.0, enough to wreck a city and maybe produce a devastating tsunami. The hours that followed were particularly scary in Davao City, Philippines, a modern business hub with a population approaching 2 million. ....

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