Scientists surprised by the strength of earthquake-triggered tsunami in Sulawesi island

Scientists surprised by the strength of earthquake-triggered tsunami in Sulawesi island

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An earthquake struck Sulawesi, causing a tsunami that hit Palu City. The quake was a strike-slip type, breaking ground horizontally. It may have triggered an underwater landslide, destabilizing sediment. Palu's bay shape possibly amplified the tsunami's effect.

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