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Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?
Tips. If a tsunami evacuation emergency is in place, move to high ground 100 feet above sea level or two miles inland. If in a boat, move to deep water.
The rupture struck just southwest of the Cascadia subduction zone — the offshore fault capable of generating 8.5 or 9.0 earthquakes, followed by massive tsunamis.
Tips. If a tsunami evacuation emergency is in place, move to high ground 100 feet above sea level or two miles inland. If in a boat, move to deep water.
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