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Tsunami is a japanese word for a sea wave generated by an earthquake or lanslide under a sea or an eruption.

Most tsunamis happend along the ring of fire. it is a zone of volcanoes and seismic activity. the zone encircles the pacific ocean.

Historically, tsunami have caused much clestruction and death. since 1819, about 40 tsunamis have struck the hawaiian islands and since 1883, about 20 tsunamis have struck indonesia. the last one was on december 26th, 2004 and caused over 100.000 people to die.