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Tsunami warnings are triggering mass evacuations across the Pacific – even though the waves look small. Here’s why

Milad Haghani, The University of Melbourne and Zahra Shahhoseini, Monash University One of the ten largest earthquakes ever…

byMilad Haghani

August 6, 2025