What causes a tsunami?... A tsunami is a large ocean wave that is caused by sudden motion on the ocean floor. This sudden motion could be an earthquake, a powerful volcanic eruption, or an underwater landslide. The impact of a large meteorite could also cause a tsunami.
Agness, Oregon. Agness is an unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It is near the confluence of two Wild and Scenic riversâthe Lower Rogue and the Illinois. Agness post office was established October 16, 1897. It was named after Agnes, the daughter of the first postmaster, and subsequently misspelled.
John and Agnes followed or came with his father to the Colony of Pennsylvania in 1732 with other Gilmores, they brought with them six children and could have had others after they got to America as they were still young. The John Gilmore family lived in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. They came through the Port of Entry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1759, John and Agnes were both killed in the French and Indian War. John, wife Agnes and three brothers came to America in about 1732 arriving in Philadelphia, PA.