A Solar Tsunami

  • Released Friday, December 31, 2004
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Violent events on the Sun can trigger waves much the same as earthquakes can trigger tsunamis on the Earth.

Violent events on the Sun can trigger waves much the same as earthquakes can trigger tsunamis on the Earth.

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab

This page was originally published on Friday, December 31, 2004.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:56 PM EDT.

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