Japan’s remote Izu islands, located south of Tokyo, were struck by a small tsunami on Tuesday after a magnitude-5.9 earthquake hit near an unpopulated island in the Pacific Ocean. Fortunately,…
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Greenland Landslide Shakes the Earth for Nine Days, Confusing Scientists
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusIn September 2023, a catastrophic landslide in Greenland’s remote Dickson Fjord triggered a colossal tsunami and generated seismic signals that puzzled scientists around the world. The event, lasting an unprecedented…
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Authorities in Japan have issued a tsunami warning for the southern parts of the country, including the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku, following two powerful earthquakes that struck the region…
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48 Lives Lost, Numerous Still Trapped as Japan Rocked by 155 Earthquakes in a Single Day
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusIn a tragic start to 2024, Japan is reeling from the aftermath of a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck Ishikawa prefecture on New Year’s Day. The quake triggered tsunami…
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Powerful 7.5 Earthquake Strikes Central Japan, Triggers Tsunami Warnings
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusIn a seismic event that has sent shockwaves across central Japan, a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on Monday, according to the United States…