Earthquake Off Japan Coast Triggers Tsunami Advisory
WEB2 days ago · The 5.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Torishima Island at 8:14 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The U.S. Geological Survey said its magnitude was 5.6 ...
Japan issues first 'megaquake' warning after 7.1-magnitude temblor
WEBAug 8, 2024 · TOKYO — Japan issued its first warning Thursday about the possibility of a long-feared "megaquake" after a powerful 7.1-magnitude temblor struck off its southern coast, sparking a tsunami...
Small tsunami waves splash ashore on remote Japanese islands
WEB2 days ago · Updated 9:20 PM PDT, September 23, 2024. TOKYO (AP) — Small tsunami waves splashed ashore on remote Japanese islands Tuesday morning after an earthquake that may have been triggered by volcanic activity. The offshore quake was not felt, and the tsunami advisory was lifted about three hours later. No damage or injuries were reported.
Strong Taiwan Quake Kills 9, Injures Hundreds - The New York Times
WEBApr 3, 2024 · The magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Taiwan on Wednesday damaged many buildings and a major highway in Hualien, a city on the eastern coast, and it knocked out power as it rocked the...
Taiwan earthquake: 9 killed, more than 1000 injured | AP News
WEBApr 4, 2024 · Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years rocked the island during the morning rush hour Wednesday, leaving seven people dead. Damage was reported around the island but tsunami threats in Taiwan and Japan were later lifted. Taiwan’s earthquake monitoring agency gave the magnitude as 7.2 while the U.S. put it at 7.4.
Taiwan earthquake with 7.4 magnitude is strongest in 25 years - CNN
WEBApr 4, 2024 · A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Taiwan’s eastern coast Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey, prompting tsunami warnings for the island and southern Japan.
Powerful quake hits off Japan’s coast, prompting new concerns - AP News
WEBAug 8, 2024 · A tsunami warning was triggered after a powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s southern coast. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centered in waters off the eastern coast of Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu at a depth of about 30 kilometers (18.6 miles). Read More. 2 of 4 |.
Japan earthquake latest: 48 confirmed dead with homes flattened …
WEBJan 1, 2024 · The number of people killed in a powerful earthquake in Japan which caused homes to collapse and triggered tsunami warnings is now known to be 48. Japan's prime minister, Fumio Kishida, says the...
Japan issues a tsunami advisory for remote islands south of ... - ABC News
WEB2 days ago · TOKYO -- Japan issues a tsunami advisory for remote islands south of Tokyo after a strong earthquake. Popular Reads 21 people shot by multiple gunmen in Birmingham
Thousands in shelters overnight after tsunami warnings in Japan - BBC
WEBJan 1, 2024 · Thousands of people in Japan are spending the night in evacuation centres after a powerful earthquake. Four people are confirmed to have been killed, the Kyodo news agency reports, and dozens of...