Answer:
Tsunami is a Japanese word meaning 'harbour waves' as the harbours get destroyed whenever there is tsunami. An earthquake, volcanic eruption or underwater landslide might trigger huge ocean waves called tsunami.
Effects:
(i) These waves travel at a speed of 700 km per hour and cause damage to the coastal areas.
(ii) The areas near the coast get submerged and it leads to earthquake.
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