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tsunami earthquake: a standalone construct

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Seismology

an earthquake that generates a much larger tsunami than its short-period seismic waves would suggest, due to slow rupture.

In seismology, tsunami earthquake refers to an earthquake that generates a much larger tsunami than its short-period seismic waves would suggest, due to slow rupture. This meaning comes from Kanamori (1972) in Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors.[1]

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rupture4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs tsunami1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Kanamori, H. (1972). Mechanism of tsunami earthquakes. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 6(5), 346-359. https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9201(72)90058-1

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