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Originally Posted by billay
Didn't something like 200,000 die in the 2004 Tsnuami? This Quake is even bigger than that one.
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Yeah, but there are more factors at play than just the size of the earthquake. Even a huge quake will not always cause a Tsunami like the one in Indonesia, and Japan has a much better warning system.
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