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Tsunamis Can Travel Vast Distances Before Striking, Japan’s Researchers Warn
The tsunami traveled about 15,000 km across the Pacific, rebounding off South America and returning to Japan with smaller waves after warnings were lifted, Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Tsunami Can Travel Vast Distances Before Striking, Warn Japanese Researchers
Tsunami caused by the magnitude 8.8 quake that struck near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula last summer likely rebounded off South America and reached Japan about 48 hours later, according to analysis by the Japan Meteorological Agency’s research institute. Tsunami that travel long distances before reaching Japan have been known to cause damage in many cases. Experts urge the public to be aware of the risks.
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