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In tsunami: Tsunami warning systems
The hazards presented by tsunamis have brought many countries in the Pacific basin to establish tsunami warning systems. A warning may begin with an alert by a geological society that an earthquake large enough to disturb the ocean’s surface (for instance, magnitude…
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