High risk zones for earthquakes and tsunamis are not well known, and so events like the recent tsunami in Japan cannot be anticipated and preparations cannot be made in advance.

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High-risk zones for earthquakes and tsunamis are well known to scientists and experts. Although predicting exact times and magnitudes of earthquakes and tsunamis is still a challenge, preparations and response plans can be put in place based on known risks and vulnerabilities in these zones.

High Risk Zones for Earthquakes and Tsunamis Are Not Well