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Why do Tsunami Warning Centers rely upon seismic data?

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I want to know, Why do Tsunami Warning Centers rely upon seismic data?

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    Seismic waves travel about 100 times faster than tsunami waves. This means, we can detect and study the earthquake much more quickly than the tsunami itself.

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