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Where does the epicenter of an earthquake have to be in order for a tsunami to occur?

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Mostly in the oceanic plate,or location which can cause the oceanic plate to crack,as the formation of a tsunami is caused by the displacement of a rock undersea,leading to violent waves that hit the shore as tsunami.

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