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Japan, a country well-acquainted with seismic activity, experiences roughly 1,500 earthquakes annually due to its location on ...

The Japanese government has issued an urgent warning over the catastrophic damage which could be caused by an impending megaquake. Experts now believe there is an 80 per cent chance of a magnitude ...

Megaquake striking Japan could kill 300,000 people and wipe out half its GDP, government projection warns - A magnitude 9 earthquake could trigger massive tsunamis and collapse of hundreds of building ...

The megaquake has an 80 per cent chance of occurring within 30 years. A possible magnitude-nine earthquake along the Nankai Trough, a submarine trough near the South of Japan, may lead to up to ...

Modelling has predicted a “megaquake” could kill almost 300,000 people and wipe $2.8 trillion from Japan’s economy, according ...

The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.

The Cabinet Office released on March 31 slightly lower death and disaster projections from an expected Nankai Trough ...

According to reports, there is a 70-80% chance of a magnitude 8 to 9 earthquake along a tremulous seabed zone known as the ...

Japan faces an unsettling prospect as experts warn of an impending megaquake that could devastate the nation. With an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 earthquake striking within the next 30 years, the ...

Previously, Japanese authorities had estimated that the megaquake could cause damages worth $1.4 trillion. A megaquake is an ...