Seismic activity down but remains active 15 years after 2011 quake

Fifteen years after the magnitude 9 earthquake that struck off northeastern Japan, seismic activity in and around the epicenter area has decreased but remains active.

‘Life is a Miracle,’ but learning from disasters isn’t: Lessons from Japan’s 2011 earthquake and tsunami

In April 2012, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was found on Graham Island in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast of British Columbia. It belonged to Ikuo Yokoyama, a survivor of the earthquake and ...
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Powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan's northeast

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan late on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings and orders for about 90,000 residents to evacuate. The Japan Meteorological Agency said a ...
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Learning from history: How past tsunamis shape Washington's current preparedness

SEATTLE — Tuesday's 8.8 magnitude earthquake is the largest detected on the planet since March of 2011, when a violent 9.0 shook Tohoku, Japan. This earthquake triggered a devastating tsunami, with ...
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As tsunami waves swept the Pacific, some in Asia saw signs of a manga prophecy come true

As powerful waves surged across the vast Pacific on Wednesday, people around the world remained glued to their phones, tracking the tsunami’s fast progress. But in China, more than a million people ...