Breaking the rules for how tsunamis work

Thursday, March 7, 2013 - 13:40 in Mathematics & Economics

The earthquake zones off of certain coasts—like those of Japan and Java—make them especially vulnerable to tsunamis, according to a new study. They can produce a focusing point that creates massive and devastating tsunamis that break the rules for how scientists used to think tsunamis work.

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