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[Phys-L] Tsunami warning!



paraphrase of problem 12-4 Eisberg & Lerner (1981)

Assume seismic, 10km/s; surface water, 150m/s; seismic station 900 km
from epicenter and nearest beach is 200 km. How much time is available
for evacuation?

bc