A new study found overlooked tsunami hazards related to undersea, near-shore strike-slip faults, especially for coastal cities adjacent to faults that traverse inland bays. Several areas around the world may fall into this category, including the San Francisco Bay area, Izmit Bay in Turkey and the Gulf of Al-Aqaba in Egypt.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210503151304.htm
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210503151304.htm
Previously unrecognized tsunami hazard identified in coastal cities
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