Tag: Tsunami Warning Systems
Climate-Triggered Mega-Tsunami Shook Entire Earth for Nine Days
A massive landslide and mega-tsunami that struck Greenland in September 2023, triggered by the climate crisis, had far-reaching effects that shook the entire Earth for an unprecedented nine days. The seismic event, detected by...
Japan’s First Mega-Earthquake Alert: Reasons and Impacts
On August 8, the Japanese Meteorological Agency issued its first-ever “megaquake alert” following a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. The earthquake caused minor tsunamis and injured 16 people. The quake originated offshore...