Why Didn’t the 8.8 Kamchatka Earthquake Cause as Much Damage as The Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004?*
*A Tsunami Explainer by our Chief Surf Forecaster and Seismologist, Rob Davies. Our chief forecaster, Rob Davies (read his backstory “the best and least known surf forecaster in the world), had just packed his surfboards and snowboards in his van and was heading to Wanaka (with a plan to stop off for a surf in Tauranga Bay) when his phone pinged. Check the forecast for Tauranga Bay In New Zealand, every mobile phone had emitted an emergency alarm with a text message urging caution at the coas