The Sea of Galilee is located in the region of Galilee of northern Israel and is part of the Syro-African rift, a major geological fault line that runs from Turkey in the north to Africa in the south.
Onyo la tsunami limetolewa pia katika maeneo yote ya bahari ya Pacific ikiwemo Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hawaii, na mwambao wa bahari ya Pacific nchini Urusi na kaskazini mwa Amerika Kusini.