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To: K4Harty

Technically, if the wave was caused by something other than a geologic source, is it still a tsunami?


6 posted on 02/01/2005 7:27:34 PM PST by DManA
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To: DManA

"Technically, if the wave was caused by something other than a geologic source, is it still a tsunami?"

I believe "tsunami", (a Japanese term), means "harbor wave". I don't think it means anything else related to geology.

So it probably would not matter what it comes from


9 posted on 02/01/2005 8:29:02 PM PST by JSteff
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