Earthquake Technology Japan

10 facts on Japan earthquake and tsunami warning

Maps: 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Near Japan Prompts Tsunami Alert

A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

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Powerful earthquake hits off Japan, triggering tsunami alert

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Earthquake prompts tsunami warnings in Japan. Will the US see impacts?

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Japan issues tsunami alert after powerful earthquake

The entire northern coast of Japan is today under a tsunami alert after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck.

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Tsunami warning lifted after magnitude-7.5 earthquake strikes Japan

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Japan PM Takaichi appeals to residents to stay ready to evacuate, after magnitude 7.5 quake

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Powerful quake off northern Japan injures dozens and triggers tsunami

A tsunami of up to 70 centimetres (2 feet 4 inches) was measured in Kuji port in Iwate prefecture, just south of Aomori, and tsunami levels of up to 50 centimetres struck other coastal communities in ...

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Japan earthquake: 7.6 magnitude quake triggers tsunami warnings

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Japan lifts tsunami warning after 7.5-magnitude earthquake

14hon MSN

Tsunami warning after earthquake strikes off Japan

The 7.6 magnitude tremor prompts tsunami warnings and orders to evacuate residents.

Scientific American

Tsunami Warnings Issued in Japan after Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake

Japanese officials said to expect a tsunami of up to 3 meters in some areas after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan

The Daily Digest on MSN

Earthquake in Japan

Japan was shaken once on Monday, December 8 by a magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck off the western coast, sending immediate shockwaves through the country’s emergency system and reviving anxieties that never fully disappear in an archipelago built on shifting tectonic plates.