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The highest tsunami waves are usually recorded near:

A. River deltas

B. Shallow beaches

C. Subduction zones

D. Coral reefs

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Subduction zones are major earthquake-generating areas that often produce powerful tsunamis.The tectonic displacement lifts the sea floor rapidly.

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