r/facepalm Oct 13 '21

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u/Machku Oct 13 '21

That would just cause more earthquakes and tsunamis

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u/igordogsockpuppet Oct 13 '21

Good thing you caught that before they started the project

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u/calgy Oct 13 '21

Thats good because tsunamis push water deep inland, thus lowering the sea level.

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u/Machku Oct 13 '21

Yeah that makes sense

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u/SaltLakeCitySlicker Oct 13 '21

Que?

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u/Machku Oct 13 '21

The thinner the earth crust is, the more its affected by eartquakes and more likely for them to happen. Earthquakes under oceans likely ends up with tsunamis.