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Japan Fears A Catastrophic Nankai Megathrust Earthquake Is Likely To Hit In Next 30 Years
Geologists don't have a crystal ball that can foresee future earthquakes, but seismic specialists in the Japanese government believe that the odds of a big one are creeping upwards. According to Japan ...
CBS News24d
Strong earthquake hits southwestern Japan, triggering temporary tsunami alerts
A Nankai Trough quake off Shikoku in 1946 killed more than 1,300 people. Last August, a powerful earthquake struck off southern Japan, causing mostly minor injuries but raising the level of ...
6.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan, tsunami alert lifted
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's southwest coast Monday. Tsunami warnings for nearby areas have been lifted.
New York Post24d
6.9-magnitude earthquake rocks Japan, followed by tsunami threat
TOKYO — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude ... as well as nearby Kochi Prefecture, in Shikoku island, shortly after the quake struck at 9:19 p.m. local time, according to the ...
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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan, tsunami advisory lifted
A Nankai Trough quake off Shikoku in 1946 killed more than 1,300 people. The area was hit by a 7.1 magnitude quake in August last year. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 hit ...
Los Angeles Times24d
6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwestern Japan, followed by tsunami advisories
TOKYO — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude ... as well as nearby Kochi Prefecture, in Shikoku island, shortly after the quake struck at 9:19 p.m. local time, according to the ...