Japan's mega-quake death toll estimated at about 300,000 in worst-case scenario
A government panel has revised its damage estimate for an anticipated mega-quake in the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific ...
Preparing for the Nankai Trough Mega-Quake: Understanding the Risks and Mitigation Strategies
The Nankai Trough is historically known for triggering massive quakes every 150 years, and scientists argue we are overdue for another occurrence. Real-world examples of similar seismic events show ...
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Great East Japan Earthquake bereaved express grief, but also resilience on disaster anniv.
On March 11, people in places across Japan paused to offer silent prayers for the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, marking the solemn anniversary of the 2011 disaster. In ...
Myanmar quake caused by horizontal slips of land: Japan Meteorological Agency
Japan's Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that jolted central Myanmar on Friday was caused by ...
Japan Marks 14 Years Of Great East Japan Earthquake-Tsunami
Japan on Tuesday marks the 14th anniversary since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the nation in 2011, triggering a ...
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Quicker evacuations in Japan key to reducing casualties from Nankai megaquake
TOKYO - The government’s latest forecast on the damage from a possible Nankai Trough megaquake indicates that faster ...
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Striving to shed light on the mechanism of major earthquakes
The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake of 1995 prompted the government to establish a nationwide network to monitor seismic ...
After Myanmar and Thailand, The Country Braces for Megaquake, Tsunamis: 300,000 Lives at Risk | What we Know
With memories of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake still fresh, the government has ramped up disaster preparedness efforts ...
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Great East Japan Earthquake bereaved express grief, but also resilience on disaster anniv.
Kinae Miyata speaks on behalf of the families of local victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake at an anniversary memorial service in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, on March 11, 2025. (Mainichi ...