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Tidal waves, or tsunamis are most often caused by an earthquake. These earthquakes are usually strong in nature, greater than 7 on the Richter scale. However, volcanic activity or even an underwater landslide can cause a tidal wave. Look here for more information: http://www.tsunami.noaa.gov/basics.html…
