The Okushiri earthquake in 1993 was similar in size and depth to this one and caused a major tsunami that killed 230 people. The location of these quakes also makes the tsunami risk less predictable. The Sea of Japan is an enclosed ocean compared to the vast Pacific to the west of Japan...
Tsunami alert lifted after strong earthquake hits northeast JapanAntoni Slodkowski
(AP) -- Much of Japan's Pacific coast could be inundated by a tsunami more than 34 meters (112 feet) high if a powerful earthquake hits offshore, according to revised estimates by a government panel. The panel of experts says anytsunamiunleashed by a magnitude-9.0 earthquake in the Nankai...
The USGS says there is no threat of a tsunami after southwestern Japan was rocked by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake Monday. Even so, Japan's meteorological agency is warning people not to go into the sea or any coastal areas.
- A train that made an emergency stop in a tunnel in Iwate Prefecture moments after the Great East Japan Earthquake remains stranded there more than three months later, while the operator of the railway line in question grapples with the huge cost of repairing damage caused by the disaster. ...
I.课文对译The Daily News每日新闻TSUNAMI HITS ASIA: OVER 6,500 DEAD海啸袭击亚洲:6,500余人丧生By Robert Woodhouse Monday, 27 December 2004罗伯特·伍德豪斯 星期一 2004年12月27日The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused a昨日,40年来最为强烈的地震引发海啸,重创tsunami that crashed ...
The earthquake was so powerful, it bent the Tokyo Tower! The Japanese Quake Was So Powerful, It Bent the Tokyo Tower #47 ea8631, Mar 11, 2011 2 people like this. koa Active Member Joined: Aug 9, 2005 980 45 0 Location: Hawaii Vehicle: 2006 Prius Did the quake create a fiss...
News and updates about tsunami 7.0 earthquake of California coast, triggering tsunami warnings Powerful 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of northern California. Tsunami warnings following quake canceled. You may like Headlines IDF strikes Hezbollah targets across Lebanon...
M6.6 quake hits southwestern Japan, small tsunami observed Kyodo News Plus Tsunami advisory lifted after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Japan CNN Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT Tsunami advisory lifted after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Japan CNN...
21 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck Japans Ibaraki Prefecture on the main Honshu island of Honshu just northeast of Tokyo on Monday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the temblor struck at 6:59 a.m. local ...