Other editions of book How Does an Earthquake Become a Tsunami?

What causes earthquakes? Why does the tide go out right before a tsunami hits? How can the damage of tsunamis be minimized? This series explores the causes and effects that shape our world. From the underwater volcanoes that sprout into islands, to the rushing waterfalls that spark electric currents, this series demonstrates how both natural and man-made phenomena occur.

What causes earthquakes? Why does the tide go out right before a tsunami hits? How can the damage of tsunamis be minimized? This series explores the causes and effects that shape our world. From the underwater volcanoes that sprout into islands, to the rushing waterfalls that spark electric currents, this series demonstrates how both natural and man-made phenomena occur.