Wednesday, 3 April 2024 Japan warns of 10-foot tsunami after 7.5 magnitude Taiwan quake. USGS reports 7.4 magnitude, 18km south of Hualien City. Volcanic eruptions and landslides can trigger tsunamis threatening coastal areas. This is said to be the strongest earthquake in Taiwan in the last 25 years. ββTsunamis are primarily triggered by underwater disturbances such as earthquakes.
Seismic activity continues in the Pacific as Japan is struck by a magnitude 6 earthquake off Honshu's east coast. Despite no tsunami warning, the event follows Taiwan's recent quake, emphasising the heightened activity along the Pacific Ring of Fire. This marks Japan's second major quake in four...
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Videos showed buildings in the eastern city of Hualien swaying violently, with some structures shaken off their foundations. The quake was also felt in the... DNA