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Re:M8.7 earthquake in Western Pacific, tsunami warning issued by leptons on Wednesday July 30, 2025 @12:00AM (#44730794)
That is not really a good description of a tsunami. Tsunamis can occur in very narrow areas too, like when landslides happen in fjords.
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Re:M8.7 earthquake in Western Pacific, tsunami warning issued by idontwantthis on Wednesday July 30, 2025 @02:53AM (#44731497)
I mean long as in wavelength. You wouldn’t have a series of tsunami waves.
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