Exactly 20 years ago, a magnitude-9.1 earthquake occurred on Dec. 26 off the ... Six years after the Boxing Day Tsunami—or the Asian Tsunami as the disaster came to be called—I was transferred ...

Japan’s Meteorological Agency withdrew a tsunami advisory after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of southwest Japan. The quake struck shortly after 9:19 p.m. local time (7:19 a ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned of possible tsunami waves of up to one metre ... as a subduction megathrust quake, which has occurred in pairs in the past and can unleash massive ...

The millions of victims throughout Asia ... do occur undersea then a system of ocean sensors can detect tsunamis and warnings can be issued based on sophisticated modelling. Such a tsunami warning ...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, causing two small tsunamis in the area but no damage reported.

The waves, initially projected to reach heights of 3.3 feet, ultimately measured just 7.8 inches when they ... The highest reliably recorded tsunami occurred in 1958 in Alaska when a massive ...

Despite its population of nearly 127 million, Japan had pulled in just 4 million tourists in 2000. Authorities are battling overtourism in Japan. While the pandemic stunted this growth for two ...

Eric Clapton (right) agreed to headline Tsunami Relief Cardiff just minutes before the whole ... several countries in south and southeast Asia on Boxing Day 2004. "I think it impacted everybody ...

They were on a school bus when it was hit by the tsunami and caught fire. Their deaths occurred just before the graduation ceremony at the kindergarten. The bereaved families commissioned an ...

Within 20 minutes, waves of water began to hit the coasts of surrounding islands. In Indonesia's Aceh province in Northern Sumatra, waves reached 167 feet and caused floods for three miles. Following ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake that rocked the southwestern part of Japan has triggered a tsunami advisory ... with a magnitude of 3.7, occurred on Friday, Jan. 10, just off the coast of San Francisco ...