Tag: Tsunami
Japan, Taiwan and Philippines on Tsunami Alert after Earthquake
Japan issues tsunami warning following a 7.5 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale, which occurred near Taiwan. RELATED: Earthquake Shakes Central America The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that the earthquake occurred around 9:00 local time. The JMA also called for the immediate evacuation of the residents of Okinawa Miyakojima and Yaeyama islands, as tsunami […]
April 2, 2024
Strong Earthquakes Hit Japan
Multiple cases of damage and injuries have been reported after strong earthquakes rocked Japan’s western coast on Monday amidst the country’s New Year celebrations, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders in several prefectures. RELATED: COP28 Creates Fund to Compensate Climate-Affected Countries The series of strong earthquakes with major ones of up to a preliminary 7.6 […]