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Japan issues tsunami warning after 6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes country

Japan issues tsunami warning after 6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes country

Tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the temblor was centred, in the southwestern island of Kyushu, as well as nearby Kochi Prefecture, shortly after the quake struck at 9:19 pm local time

13 January,2025 06:50 PM IST | Tokyo | AP
Prayers, tears mark 20 years since deadly tsunami

Prayers, tears mark 20 years since deadly tsunami

Indonesia suffered the highest number of deaths, but India, Sri Lanka and Thailand were also badly hit.

27 December,2024 07:35 AM IST | Indonesia | Agencies
Odisha's 26 villages get recognition as

Odisha's 26 villages get recognition as "Tsunami Ready" by UNESCO

The preparedness activities in Odisha have drawn national and international attention.

22 December,2024 09:42 AM IST | Kendrapada | ANI
Earthquake strikes off California; tsunami warning issued

Earthquake strikes off California; tsunami warning issued

It was felt as far south as San Francisco, where residents felt a rolling motion for several seconds. It was followed by smaller aftershocks

06 December,2024 08:23 AM IST | Eureka (US) | AP
Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims at least 158 lives

Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims at least 158 lives

The road rapidly became a floating graveyard strewn with hundreds of vehicles.

01 November,2024 10:28 AM IST | Spain | AP
Small tsunami waves wash ashore on remote Japanese islands

Small tsunami waves wash ashore on remote Japanese islands

Small tsunami waves washed ashore on remote Japanese islands on Tuesday morning after an earthquake that may have been triggered by volcanic activity.

24 September,2024 08:37 AM IST | Tokyo | AP
Powerful earthquake hits southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued

Powerful earthquake hits southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued

The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centred in waters off the eastern coast of Japan's southern main island of Kyushu

08 August,2024 02:56 PM IST | Tokyo | AP
Biden camp worried about potential ‘Trump Tsunami’

Biden camp worried about potential ‘Trump Tsunami’

His allies and party operatives are grappling with potential impact of the assassination attempt on ex-prez Donald Trump on the presidential race

16 July,2024 07:07 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Japan: Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Ishikawa prefecture, no tsunami threat

Japan: Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Ishikawa prefecture, no tsunami threat

The quake occurred at approximately 6:31 am on Monday, with its epicentre estimated to be 10 kilometres deep

03 June,2024 09:23 AM IST | Tokyo | ANI
A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Indonesia's Java Island

A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Indonesia's Java Island

The quake was also felt in other cities in West Java, Yogyakarta and East Java province, according to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency

28 April,2024 05:22 AM IST | Jakarta | mid-day online correspondent

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