Tsunami

Japan Quake Update: Death Toll Hits 15, Authorities Lift Tsunami Warnings

02 Jan 2024

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture on New Year's Day, claiming at least 15 lives, as reported by NHK World. The quake, centered on the Noto Peninsula with a depth of 10 kilometers, caught residents off guard, and officials warn of potential strong aftershocks...

Indian Embassy in Japan Issues Helpline Numbers Following Tsunami Warning

01 Jan 2024

In the wake of a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami warnings in central Japan, the Indian Embassy in Japan has established an emergency control room. This facility is available for individuals seeking assistance or information related to the earthquake and tsunami. Authorities have urged residents in affected areas...

7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes central Japan, tsunami warning issued

01 Jan 2024

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reports that a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 shook central Japan on Monday and prompted a tsunami warning for the western coast of the nation. According to NHK, the intensity on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture was seven on the Japanese...

Tsunami warning lifted after 7.1 magnitude earthquake near Tonga

12 Nov 2022

After an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck in the sea around 207 km (128 miles) from the capital, a tsunami warning was issued by the government of Tonga on Friday. The government of Tonga has also warned residents to move inland to higher ground. According to the United States Geological...

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