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Live Updates| Tsunami Hits Japan After Massive Earthquake Of 7.6 Magnitude

After the earthquake, tsunami struck the coastal regions of Japan, bringing nearly 5-meter-high waves to the Ishikawa region.

 

Jan 01, 2024, 13:46 PM IST

Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Hits Alaska Peninsula, Tsunami Warning Issued

The US Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning for South Alaska, the Alaska Peninsula and regions of the Pacific near to the earthquake.

Jul 16, 2023, 13:50 PM IST

Tsunami warning in Indian Ocean after 6.1 earthquake strikes coast of East Timor

The tsunami warning for the region was issued by the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (IOTWMS). 

May 27, 2022, 15:01 PM IST

Tsunami warning issued for Hawaii, other areas after 8.2 magnitude earthquake hits Alaska

“Based on all available data a tsunami may have been generated by this earthquake that could be destructive on coastal areas even far from the epicenter,” PTWC said.

Jul 29, 2021, 14:09 PM IST

Tsunami warnings after magnitude 7.8 quake off Russia's Kuril islands

US authorities put out tsunami warnings on Wednesday after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck off Russia`s Kuril Islands, but meteorological officials in Japan issued no alerts.

Mar 25, 2020, 10:31 AM IST

7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's west coast, tsunami warning issued

A strong earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale has struck the west coast of Indonesia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Aug 02, 2019, 18:30 PM IST

New Zealand withdraws tsunami alert after powerful earthquake

A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near the remote Kermadec Islands northeast of New Zealand Sunday, briefly prompting a tsunami warning.

Jun 16, 2019, 07:18 AM IST

5.1-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Hokkaido

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan's Hokkaido prefecture on Friday. No tsunami warning was issued.

Nov 03, 2017, 12:26 PM IST

Third strong quake in two weeks hits off Solomon Islands

The quake hit at 4.46 PM (1116 IST) at a depth of 39 kilometres about 83 kilometres west-northwest of Kirakira, the US Geological Survey added.

Dec 18, 2016, 14:37 PM IST

Pakistan team shocked but safe after Christchurch earthquake

Pakistan is in New Zealand for a two-test series while the women's team is also in New Zealand for a five match one-day series and are already three down in the rubber.

Nov 13, 2016, 21:40 PM IST

New Zealand issues tsunami warning after powerful quake

New Zealand issued a tsunami warning for southern coastal areas today, following a powerful 7.4 earthquake near the South Island city of Christchurch around midnight.

Nov 13, 2016, 19:03 PM IST

7.0-magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu, tsunami warning issued: USGS

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific nation of Vanuatu early Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with a tsunami warning issued.

Apr 29, 2016, 02:09 AM IST

Earthquake in Japan today: Powerful 7.0 quake strikes near Kumamoto, tsunami advisory lifted

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck Japan on Friday night. According to media reports, a tsunami warning has also been issued.  

Apr 15, 2016, 22:29 PM IST

6.0-magnitude earthquake hits Antigua and Barbuda: USGS

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the Caribbean island nation of Antigua and Barbuda Saturday, US experts said, but caused no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage or injury.

Mar 19, 2016, 18:39 PM IST

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits off Papua New Guinea: USGS

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea's Bougainville Island early today, US seismologists said, with no immediate tsunami warning issued.

Feb 09, 2016, 07:05 AM IST

Magnitude 4.5 quake hits northern Japan, no tsunami threat

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 hit Aomori prefecture in northern Japan, but there was no risk of a tsunami, the Japan Meteorological Agency said on Monday.

Jan 11, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

Powerful quake off Chile slams waves into coastal towns; eight killed

Chile lifted the tsunami warning early on Thursday it had put in place after Wednesday`s major earthquake, the government said.

Sep 17, 2015, 16:18 PM IST