One resident said “everyone ran” after the earthquake alert sounded. The tsunami warnings were soon downgraded to advisories ...
Japan Meteorological Agency has warned a tsunami a metre-high tsunami could hit Iwate and Hokkaido prefectures in ...
Japan was struck by a new 6.9-magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, hitting a similar area of the Pacific coast to Monday night’s powerful 7.5-magnitude tremor. The new quake off Aomori prefecture ...
Japan’s weather agency has issued its highest-level warning that a megaquake could follow Monday’s 7.5-magnitude tremor. Authorities urged anyone living near the Pacific coast to remain vigilant ...
Japan’s 2011 tsunami picked up mud that made it more forceful, reshaping how scientists understand tsunami risk.
The quake, which hit at 4:53 p.m. local time, initially triggered fears of tsunami waves as high as 3 metres. However, waves of up to 80 cm were recorded about two hours later, prompting officials to ...
A powerful earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday local time, triggering a tsunami of up to 28 inches in Pacific coast communities, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said. The agency ...
People in affected areas urged to evacuate as quake registering 7.5 magnitude occurred off the coast of Sanriku ...
A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast, measured at a magnitude of 7.7 by the Japan Meteorological Agency. TSUNAMI WARNING: The ea ...