The First Warning of a Tsunami Comes When

question 20

Multiple Choice

The first warning of a tsunami comes when

• A) seawater rapidly retreats along shore with rapid drop in sea level.
• B) early-stage waves encounter the shoreline.
• C) tsunami warning buoys detect changes in sea level.
• D) the epicentre of an earthquake is determined.
• E) seismic waves of an earthquake are first detected.

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