6.8 Southland quake struck in tsunami-prone region ‘poorly understood’ by scientists
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by ...
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Japan warns of ‘megaquake’ threat with potential 298,000 death toll
Tokyo: A massive earthquake and tsunami along Japan’s Nankai Trough could result in up to 298,000 deaths and economic losses ...
Ultra-Deep Drilling Reveals Mysteries of Devastating Japan Tsunami
Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...
Earthquake of magnitude 7 jolts Tonga Islands
An earthquake of 7.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Tonga Islands on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology ...
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Second earthquake in 24 hours jolts Tonga Islands
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on Richter Scale jolted Tonga Islands on Sunday, with this being a second earthquake in the ...
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Understanding the Tonga trench: Why shallow earthquakes are more dangerous
A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Tonga Islands on Sunday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS) ...
Understanding the Recent 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Off South Island: Risks and Implications
On an otherwise unassuming day, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck off the southwestern coast of New Zealand's South Island, underscoring the complex seismic activity that characterizes this region.
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Flexural modeling of the Manila Trench based on subduction dip: comparison of north-south subduction differences
Submarine topographic map of the Manila subduction zone. Showing the locations and depths of earthquakes with magnitudes of 5 (Mw) and above that have occurred along the Manila Trench. In order to ...
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Japan researchers sound warning of potential mega-earthquake near Hokkaido
Trench off Hokkaido contains energy that could ... They had installed GPS observation stations on the seabed in 2019 around the subduction zone — the point where an ocean plate sinks beneath ...