Why did the height of the tsunami vary by location within Japan?. Geography

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Shallow sea slows down front and the rear of the wave catches up and increases the height. Piles

up and races towards the shore. Hits in the North and then the South then North. The height

changes from town to town de to the varying depth of the seafloor (deeper = faster) and the

layout of the land (bays, inlays)

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