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earthquake struck. the tsunami then crossed the pacific ocean and hit hawaii and japan. michael wow. tsunamis can really cross oceans? how long did it take for the tsunami to reach hawaii? around 22 hours zero hours. the tsunami would hit hawaii immediately after chile. around 15 hours around 5 hours
Tsunamis travel at high - speeds across the ocean. The distance from the earthquake origin (implied not shown here but likely in South America near Chile) to Hawaii is large, and it typically takes around 15 hours for a tsunami to cross the Pacific Ocean to reach Hawaii.
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