Tsunami, Earthquake and Japan
Earthquake Off Japan Coast Triggers Tsunami Advisory
The earthquake occurred off the coast of Torishima Island, which is uninhabited, at 8:14 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Australians sent into panic by 8.2-magnitude earthquake and tsunami warning – before realising it’s a test
Australians sent into panic by 8.2-magnitude earthquake and tsunami warning – before realising it’s a test - Authorities were testing out new software and had warned residents a test was incoming, but
Earthquake today: Tsunami warning in Japan after Izu islands experience 5.9 magnitude tremors
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Izu Islands, prompting Japan’s Meteorological Agency to issue a tsunami advisory for waves up to 1 metre
5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan, Tsunami Warning Issued
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Japan's Izu Islands on Tuesday, the USGS said, triggering local weather authorities to issue a tsunami warning for the remote Pacific area off Tokyo.
Australians sent into panic by earthquake and tsunami warning – turns out it was just a test
Shortly after, it sent another message reading “cancelled tsunami warning” and clarified that it was a test. But the interval between the two messages was enough for some app
Australian tsunami test warnings ‘issued to the public in error’
The Bureau of Meteorology stated that the test Tsunami warnings on August 25 were “issued to the public in error”. Video by the Bureau of Meteorology.
Australia issues tsunami warning after '8.2 magnitude earthquake'. Then this happened...
Australia's weather bureau sent scores of citizens into panic mode after sending a tsunami warning. It issued a clarification later. What just happened?
Small tsunami waves splash ashore on remote Japanese islands
Small tsunami waves splashed ashore on some Japanese islands after an earthquake that may have been triggered by volcanic ...
Early-morning earthquake rattles Northwest, prompting thousands of reports. How big was it?
It was recorded at 4:05 a.m. at a depth of about 30 miles, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. Some 500,000 ...
How worried should Tacoma be about the ‘Big One,’ the looming M-9.0 Cascadia earthquake?
For much of Tacoma, the liquefaction susceptibility is considered “very low,” according to a map available on DNR’s website.
Small tsunami wave hits Japanese island after 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck
The small tsunami was observed around 45 minutes after the earthquake, which the United States Geological Survey said had a ...
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Tsunami warning as magnitude 5.9 earthquake rocks Japan - with huge wave seen
A tsunami warning has been issued following a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan, sparking fear among residents. Local news outlet NTV News reported that a 20cm high tsunami wave was observed ...
BOM Tsunami Alert Test
BOM's test tsunami alert caused brief panic among app users in areas including Canberra and Sydney suburbs. The test was for a new tsunami early warning system, simulating an 8.2 magnitude earthquake ...
Australian Bureau of Meteorology ‘tsunami warning’ test sparks mass confusion
Taylor said the test warnings were cancelled immediately after they were issued, and the bureau acknowledged and apologised ...