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Lori Dengler | Big Cascadia anniversary: What we’ve learned and what we haven’t
Jan. 26, 2025, marks 325 years since the last great earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone. It’s a time to reflect on what we’ve learned about this largest fault system in the lower 48 states ...
On the Oregon coast? These maps could save your life
Oregon scientists are hoping to help the coastal communities survive a major inundation in various ways. One of those is ...
IFLScience12d
Japan Fears A Catastrophic Nankai Megathrust Earthquake Is Likely To Hit In Next 30 Years
The new threat level issued by Japan’s Earthquake Research Committee is similar to estimates published in the journal ...
Japan Faces Likely Devastating 'Megaquake' in Next 30 Years, Say Experts
A "megaquake" hitting Japan in the next 30 years could trigger 100-foot tsunamis and kill hundreds of thousands of people.
Japan Panel Says 'Megaquake' Probability Up To 82%
A Japanese government panel said Thursday it has slightly raised its estimated probability of a "megaquake" to up to 82 percent in the next 30 years.
The Indian Express15d
Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.9 magnitude earthquake: What is the ring of fire?
Japan Earthquake: A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 hit the Kyushu region at 9:19 pm local time in southwestern Japan on Monday (January 13), according to the Japan ...
The New York Times15d
How Roki Sasaki’s life, career and outlook were shaped by disaster
Rikuzentakata, Japan. March 11, 2011. (Courtesy of Fumiaki Konno) The Tohoku earthquake — the ... not tall enough to halt a tsunami the same size as 2011 — waves were as high as 60 feet ...
Adelante Valle15d
Tsunami alert lifted after magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan
A tsunami advisory was issued for part of southwest Japan after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Monday, but the warnings to stay away from coastal areas were ...
Hosted on MSN16d
Japan Earthquake: Tsunami Advisory Lifted After 6.9 Magnitude Quake Hits Southwest
Following the earthquake, Japan’s authorities issued a tsunami advisory for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. Coastal residents were warned of possible waves up to one meter high and were urged to ...
NDTV16d
Japan Issues Tsunami Advisory After 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern ... to the US Geological Survey. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned of possible tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) and urged ...
ThePrint16d
6.9 magnitude earthquake hits southern Japan, tsunami advisories issued
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck the Kyushu region of southern Japan on Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Tsunami advisories for waves of a maximum height of 1 ...
Hindustan Times16d
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan, triggers tsunami warnings
Japan earthquake: The extent of damage was not ... The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued the advisory for tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet). The USGS revised its estimate ...