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Do all large undersea earthquakes generate tsunamis?

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I have been assigned a task on tsunami. I want to know, Do all large undersea earthquakes generate tsunamis?

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  1. Guest3082
    No. all large undersea earthquakes do not generate tsunamis. The earthquake must cause significant vertical deformation of the seafloor in order for a tsunami to occur. Tsunamis are more likely to happen from shallower and larger earthquakes than deeper or smaller ones.

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