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Elapsed Time

Time between the maximum level arrival time and the arrival time of the first wave.

Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA)

Time of tsunami arrival at some fixed location, as estimated from modeling the speed and refraction of the tsunami waves as they travel from the source. ETA is estimated with very good precision if the bathymetry and source are well known (less than a couple of minutes).

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