Because it is an Island sitting in the middle of a large ocean round which is to be found the "Ring of Fire" - destructive plate margins along which volcanic events and earthquakes are common.
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∙ 11y agoA tsunami happens most often at Hawaii.
no darwin is not at risk from a tsunami
Hawaii would be more likely to experience a tsunami due to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean's "Ring of Fire," where most tsunamis are generated by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Wisconsin is located inland and is not exposed to tsunamis in the same way.
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Yes, there was a tsunami that affected Hawaii in 1975. It was triggered by an earthquake off the coast of the Big Island and resulted in some damage to coastal areas in Hawaii.
A tsunami happens most often at Hawaii.
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no darwin is not at risk from a tsunami
most likely in a place near the ocean like hawaii
People who live close to like oceans
Hawaii would be more likely to experience a tsunami due to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean's "Ring of Fire," where most tsunamis are generated by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Wisconsin is located inland and is not exposed to tsunamis in the same way.
yes.
Yes, there was a tsunami that affected Hawaii in 1975. It was triggered by an earthquake off the coast of the Big Island and resulted in some damage to coastal areas in Hawaii.
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Yes, to certain places in America. They have sent out tsunami alerts in places like Guam, California and Hawaii. In Hawaii the tsunami height is about 2.1m (6.9 ft).
Approximately 61 people died as a result of the tsunami that struck Hawaii on April 1, 1946.
Saturday February 27, 2010. An 8.8 earthquake hit Chile and a Tsunami warning was issued for all of Hawaii. A series of smaller waves up to 6 feet travelled to the islands later in the day. With the early warning, everyone was safely evacuated to higher ground and damage was minimal.