Japan issues tsunami warning for Miyazaki Prefecture, island of Kyushu after 6.9 magnitude earthquake
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan, prompting tsunami warnings for Miyazaki and Kochi Prefectures. The ...
Japan earthquake: Rare tsunami warning issued after massive 6.8 magnitude tremor
The tsunami warning affected two provinces and sparked fears over the safety of the two nuclear power plants in the area.
Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Strikes Japan’s Kyushu Causing Two Small Tsunamis
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Kyushu region in Japan on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The ...
Tsunami warning after huge earthquake in Japan
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off southwestern Japan late on Monday, causing small tsunamis in the area but no major ...
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Ultra-deep drilling reveals mysteries of Japan tsunami
The team's geologic and hydrologic testing will increase understanding of subduction zones and lead to better preparation for ...
Southern Japan hit by strong quake near Nankai Trough region
Southern Japan was hit by a strong earthquake on Monday that authorities said did not warrant the kind of megaquake warning that was triggered for the first time last year.
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6.8 magnitude quake strikes Japan, prompts tsunami alert
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, causing two small tsunamis in the area but no damage ...
We must heed warnings of past tsunamis to prepare for the inevitable, researcher says
Having just learned about tsunamis in school, she was one of a few people to recognise the warning signs of the devastating wave that struck moments later on Boxing Day, 2004. The Indian Ocean tsunami ...
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Boxing Day tsunami: here’s what we have learned in the 20 years since the deadliest natural disaster in modern history
In Japan, the idea that hard measures can protect ... are designed to withstand the biggest tsunamis. This requires further research into resilient engineering designs that may be able to ...
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Is the Pacific coast prepared for a tsunami?
“Now, the Cascadia subduction zone is our biggest tsunami threat on the ... but we have the date from Japan because that tsunami was large enough to damage a number of coastal sites in Honshu.