alleryWhere is the Pacific Tsunami Warning System based?
ATokyo, in Japan
BHonolulu, Hawaii
CSydney, Australia
DManila, Philippines
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Honolulu, Hawaii
1. The system monitors seismic activity in the Pacific Ocean.
2. It is based in Honolulu, Hawaii.
3. The other cities are not its base.
_Source: Wikipedia, Tsunami, Warnings and predictions_
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