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Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

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The tremor hit at around 7pm local time (12 noon UK time) on Wednesday and was felt as far away as the country's capital, 124 ...

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This event in the Pacific Northwest could cause an unprecedented rise in sea levels that can displace land and water, sinking ...

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Unfounded online rum­o­urs warning that a huge earthquake will soon strike Japan are taking a toll on travel firms and ...

The quake’s epicenter was in Chiba Prefecture. It measured a 2 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Nerima Ward, ...

Measures include fortifying homes and fire safety installations, as well as building more embankments and emergency shelters.