7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan: How Much Damage Can It Cause? (opens in new tab)

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan, triggering tsunami warnings, Japan’s Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on Monday. Roughly 40 minutes after the earthquake, a tsunami wave measuring about 80 centimetres (31 inches) reached the port city of Kuji in Iwate as confirmed by the JMA. Authorities immediately escalated safety alerts due to the risk of […] The post 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan: How Much Damage Can It Cause? appeared first on OODAloop.