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...
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Japan's Bonin Islands, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Saturday (April 27). The quake occurred at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles). The..
North Korea has fired an unidentified ballistic missile into the sea off South Korea's east coast, Seoul's military said on Monday, the latest in an apparent volley of tests by Pyongyang this year...
Indonesia Issues Tsunami Alert , Following Volcano Eruption.
On April 17, hundreds of villagers on
Ruang Island, North Sulawesi, were ordered
to evacuate by Indonesian authorities.
Since the night..
Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published
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