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2009 Papua earthquakes and Tsunami

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Difference between 2009 Papua earthquakes and Tsunami

2009 Papua earthquakes vs. Tsunami

The 2009 Papua earthquakes occurred on January 4 local time in Indonesia's West Papua province. A tsunami (from 津波, "harbour wave"; English pronunciation) or tidal wave, also known as a seismic sea wave, is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.

Similarities between 2009 Papua earthquakes and Tsunami

2009 Papua earthquakes and Tsunami have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Mercalli intensity scale, Papua New Guinea, Thrust fault.

Mercalli intensity scale

The Mercalli intensity scale is a seismic intensity scale used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake.

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG;,; Papua Niugini; Hiri Motu: Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia.

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Thrust fault

A thrust fault is a break in the Earth's crust, across which older rocks are pushed above younger rocks.

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2009 Papua earthquakes and Tsunami Comparison

2009 Papua earthquakes has 18 relations, while Tsunami has 170. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.60% = 3 / (18 + 170).

References

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