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Distinguish between Earthquake and Tsunami.
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Distinguish between Earthquake and Tsunami.
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Earthquake
Tsunami
1. A sudden movement or trembling of the earth’s crust is called as earthquake.
Huge destructive waves resulting in dis placement of water.
2. It is caused due to movement of tectonic plates, mass wasting land slides, surface fault, etc.
It is caused due to under water earthquake.
3. Its after math leads to loss of property, damage to buildings and loss of life.
It causes flooding and disrupts transportation power communication and water supply.
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