In the last three weeks, scientists who monitor undersea microphones originally built to spy on Soviet submarines got a rare peek at its power as they detected hundreds of seaquakes about 95 miles off the coast of Oregon.
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A series of graffiti with the phrase " Celacanto Provoca Maremoto " ( " coelacanth causes seaquake " ), referencing the villains'submarine, appeared in several spots of Rio de Janeiro in 1977 as a meme.
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Two of the six ships in Van Caerden's fleet, the " China " and the " Walcheren ", were lost as a result of a seaquake caused by an eruption of the volcano Tafasoho.
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In 1110 the water, following a violent sea storm ( or, possibly, a seaquake and its subsequent tsunami ), completely destroyed Metamauco ( ancient name for Malamocco ), Venice's political centre before the Doge's residence was moved to Rialto.
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One of the earliest and most influential French radio plays was the prize-winning " Mar�moto " ( " Seaquake " ), by Gabriel Germinet and Pierre Cusy, which presents a realistic account of a sinking ship before revealing that the characters are actually actors rehearsing for a broadcast.
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He directed " El Bogotano " newspaper & mdash; where he was responsible for its infamous main headline published in the 2 January 1974 issue reading " Maremoto en Bolivia " ( " Seaquake in Bolivia " ) & mdash;, worked for EFE news agency and was in charge of a column in " El Espacio ".