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(Reuters) -- A magnitude 7 earthquake struck Tonga on Sunday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 16 km (10 miles), GFZ said. GFZ had earlier pegged the ...
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The United Nations said it was rushing relief supplies to estimated 23,000 quake-hit survivors in central Myanmar.
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A “megaquake” and the resulting tsunami could cause 298,000 deaths in Japan and damages worth up to $2 trillion, according to a new government estimate quoted by AFP on Monday.The updated figures revise a 2014 estimate that assessed the potential impact of a massive earthquake along the Nankai Trough,
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Khaleej Times on MSNTokyo updates toll for next potential 'megaquake'A "megaquake" and subsequent tsunami could cause up to 298,000 deaths in Japan and damage costing up to US$2 trillion, the government said on Monday
Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, uncovering key insights into earthquake mechanics and tsunami risks. A team of international marine researchers,
A huge volcanic eruption has been observed on the Indonesian island of Flores but no significant tidal anomalies have been recorded a
A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific island country.