If an earthquake occurs on land can it generate a tsunami?

Subject: If an earthquake occurs on land can it generate a tsunami?

Date: Thu Nov 4 14:45:00 1999
Posted by Shane Byers
Grade level: 7-9 School: KVMS
City: Demotte State/Province: Indiana Country: America
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 941744700.Es

Message:


Say if an earthquake occurs in the center of California, is it possible to 
generate a Tsunami (20 Ft. or higher).

Re: If an earthquake occurs on land can it generate a tsunami?

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