The largest tsunami measured was around ________ high.

135 metres

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120 metres

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100 metres

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150 metres

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The correct option is D 150 metres
An earthquake, volcano or underwater landslide can cause huge displacement of ocean water. This results in huge tidal waves called a tsunami. It is the Japanese word for harbour wave. The largest tsunami measured was 150 m high.

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