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• Tsunamis are generated by any large, impulsive displacement of the sea level. • Earthquakes which produce horizontal sea floor motion will generate little to no tsunami. • Tsunamis are also triggered by landslides into or under the water surface, and can be generated by volcanic activity and meteorite impacts.
