Japan Earthquake-Tsunami Updates: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck near the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture on the west coast of central Japan at 4:10 pm local time on Monday (January 1), causing the collapse of many houses, the collapse of roads and a tsunami in coastal areas. A warning was issued. However, now ‘Major Tsunami Warning’ has been downgraded to ‘Tsunami Warning’. Residents are still asked to evacuate their homes as the tsunami is still being recorded. Thousands of people living near the Sea of Japan have been…
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Japan Tsunami: Why is there a risk of tsunami after an earthquake?
A severe earthquake of 7.4 magnitude occurred in Ishikawa, Japan on the first day of the year i.e. January 1. After this earthquake, the danger of tsunami has started looming in Japan. According to the news coming recently, a 45 cm tsunami wave in Japan has reached the eastern coast of Mukho in Gangwon province. At the same time, South Korea’s meteorological agency said that these waves could become higher. Now the question arises that why does a tsunami occur after an earthquake? How does a tsunami occur? Whenever an…
Read MoreJapan Earthquake How Many People Have Died So Far In The World Due To Earthquake
A strong earthquake of 7.6 magnitude occurred in Japan on the first day of the New Year. After the earthquake, now the danger of tsunami is looming in this country. According to information given by government broadcaster NHK, tsunami waves about 0.8 meters high have been reported in Toyama city of Japan. At the same time, 1.2 meter high waves have hit Wajima Port. Let us tell you in this article how many people have died due to earthquake in the world till now. Data from 1998 to 2017 According…
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