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प्रश्न
What is a tsunami ? How is it caused?
उत्तर
Tsunami is a large furious destructive sea wave caused by the force of an earthquake along with the moving tectonic plates, volcanic activity landslides, and meteorite impact.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
List three states in India where earthquakes are more likely to strike.
Name the scale on which the destructive energy of an earthquake is measured. An earthquake measures 3 on this scale. Would it be recorded by a seismograph? Is it likely to cause much damage?
What are the effects of earthquakes on the earth’s surface and human life?
Compare and contrast the constructive effects and the – destructive effects of an earthquake.
How do earthquakes affect the landscape?
Are Volcones Destructive (or) Constructive?
On ______ A tsunami occured in Tamil Nadu.
The movement of the earth’s plates causes
State whether the following statement is True/False.
The plates of the outermost layer of the earth are always in continuous motion.
State whether the following statement is True/False.
Tremors on the earth can also be caused by the eruption of a volcano.