3-3. TSUNAMI 3-3-1. Definition A series of large water waves caused by an agitation (displacement) of (big) water bodies (sea or lake) Comes from Japanese.

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3-3. TSUNAMI Definition A series of large water waves caused by an agitation (displacement) of (big) water bodies (sea or lake) Comes from Japanese word 津波 (harbour wave)

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The World’s Worst Tsunami As Measured by Death Toll Death tollEventLocationDate 230,000 Indian Ocean tsunami Indonesia December 26, ,000Messina earthquake Italy December 28, ,417–120,000 eruption of Krakatoa Indonesia August 26, ,000–50,000Lisbon earthquake Portugal November 1, , ,000 Minoan Eruption Greece 2nd Millennium BC 31,000 Meiō Nankaidō earthquake Japan September 20, ,000 Hōei earthquake Japan October 28, ,122Meiji-Sanriku earthquake Japan June 15, ,674 Arica earthquake Chile August 13, ,024 Kamakura earthquake Japan May 27, 1293