Japan's meteorological agency has published a map showing which parts of the country could be struck by a tsunami in the ...
The lifting of the Nankai Trough megaquake advisory came after ... of the risk they might not be able to flee in time before a tsunami generated by a subsequent giant quake arrives.
This advisory follows a recent 7.1-magnitude earthquake in the Hyuganada Sea, triggering concerns about a potential tsunami. The Nankai Trough, stretches 700 kms from Shizuoka to Miyazaki ...
A highest-level warning for a Nankai Trough megaquake would prompt a government evacuation advisory for 670,000 people, but less than half of the affected municipalities are prepared, an Asahi Shimbun ...
Megaquake advisory issued (19:15 JST) Nankai Trough quakes occur every 100 to 200 years along the plate boundary between Suruga Bay in Shizuoka Prefecture and the Hyuganada Sea in Kyushu. The ...