<![CDATA[ Latest from Live Science in Japan-earthquake-tsunami ]]> https://www.livescience.com/tag/japan-earthquake-tsunami Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:16:15 +0000 en <![CDATA[ The 21 largest recorded earthquakes in history ]]> https://www.livescience.com/largest-recorded-earthquakes-in-history RHUWdwYXR9f4Q39namT3g7 Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:16:15 +0000 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 10:16:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan earthquake & tsunami of 2011: Facts and information ]]> https://www.livescience.com/39110-japan-2011-earthquake-tsunami-facts.html de2o2LTdDGr8Svinr7CiQo Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:58:54 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:51:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Weird Reason 'Tsunami Fires' Broke Out After Japan Earthquake ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64334-why-tsunami-fires-after-japan-earthquake.html nLmcsTB7VXWQNm8or6qS4h Tue, 18 Dec 2018 11:56:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:21:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Marine Invaders: Japanese Tsunami Brought 300 Species to US Shores ]]> https://www.livescience.com/60580-japan-tsunami-brought-300-species-across-ocean.html ERDp6Ve2prmYzTLKh8yaJa Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:28:05 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:06:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Seismic Zone Off Alaska Could Trigger Massive Earthquake and Tsunami ]]> https://www.livescience.com/60008-alaska-faces-high-risk-of-deadly-tsunamis.html s2Rrsoodarf6jGemDUEZgN Wed, 02 Aug 2017 11:05:42 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:59:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why Do So Many Big Earthquakes Strike Japan? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/56973-why-so-many-big-earthquakes-strike-japan.html PqsaAx4cGGPjsaGu9JsUan Tue, 22 Nov 2016 20:35:42 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:55:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Major Earthquake Strikes off Fukushima ]]> https://www.livescience.com/56958-earthquake-strikes-fukushima-japan.html AbSQjt7hGhCgQJ84jddtcH Mon, 21 Nov 2016 22:35:49 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:55:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador Aren't Related: Here's Why ]]> https://www.livescience.com/54452-japan-ecuador-earthquakes-not-related.html Ltuz2ap656SVX5PrJqz2Gc Mon, 18 Apr 2016 22:35:25 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:06:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Migrating Earthquakes Could Make Prediction Possible ]]> https://www.livescience.com/45635-earthquake-prediction-possible.html v7ikk8XQ859Yy2cAfS2w4U Thu, 15 May 2014 18:00:50 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:04:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Disaster Survivors: How Stress Changes the Brain ]]> https://www.livescience.com/45213-disaster-survivors-stress-changes-brain.html y9eF7iR8FCmxtsD3rKtXPi Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:01:15 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:37:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tsunami Debris 'Island' Headed for US? NOAA Sets Record Straight ]]> https://www.livescience.com/41010-japan-tsunami-floating-debris.html ep5RFEZvsEptj6NzakDsmd Wed, 06 Nov 2013 21:55:53 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:52:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fukushima Plant Springs 300-Ton Water Leak ]]> https://www.livescience.com/39015-fukushima-plant-springs-300-ton-leak.html 7VK8jfxJfRLRsQts5EiCaA Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:31:12 +0000 Mon, 05 Aug 2019 20:25:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fishing Float Rides 2 Tsunamis ... and Survives ]]> https://www.livescience.com/31929-fishing-float-survives-two-tsunamis.html qKFumbaieN8aVf2GmgWsZU Fri, 03 May 2013 19:28:37 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:25:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fishing Float Rides 2 Tsunamis … and Survives ]]> https://www.livescience.com/29313-fishing-float-survives-two-tsunamis.html vg4YuHZuNabZELKx6VcGon Fri, 03 May 2013 18:58:59 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:33:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Breaking the Ice: Earthquakes Trigger Antarctic 'Icequakes' ]]> https://www.livescience.com/28907-earthquakes-trigger-antarctica-glacier-quakes.html dxJpiVXg69rermTw7Zk7pa Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:36:59 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:23:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Possible Japanese Shrine Fragment Washes Up in Oregon ]]> https://www.livescience.com/28207-japanese-shrine-tsunami-debris.html iziNcXoTkp9wLxsFB3eAPY Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:46:06 +0000 Mon, 05 Aug 2019 20:35:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Images: Tsunami Dock in Remote Washington ]]> https://www.livescience.com/28099-tsunami-dock-olympic-national-park.html ao955GzRwvNdLy2HQWE6ZL Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:20:58 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:49:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Shorelines Could Help Forecast Tsunami Floods ]]> https://www.livescience.com/27867-tsunami-shoreline-increases-wave-height.html 8mFiw2ShWuJASapAqvfzB7 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 17:32:07 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:00:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ 2 Years On, Japan Tsunami Debris Still Washing Ashore ]]> https://www.livescience.com/27771-tsunami-anniversary-debris-update.html sKnHvP3LqpWPDZoqDv5pXm Mon, 11 Mar 2013 01:49:51 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:28:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Large Earthquake Strikes Japan ]]> https://www.livescience.com/26806-large-earthquake-strikes-japan.html vmjGH2FXwiornDNP2ANLDj Sat, 02 Feb 2013 15:36:08 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:05:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Today's Japan Earthquake Could Be 2011 Quake Aftershock ]]> https://www.livescience.com/25329-japan-earthquake-aftershock.html S2hkk8HjxecgPs22tKZUHF Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:27:21 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:23:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Brain Images May Reveal PTSD Risk Before Disasters ]]> https://www.livescience.com/24128-brain-changes-ptsd-japan-earthquake.html DTX7Z622cmJRbYjMvAUpvk Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:09:53 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:05:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Small Earthquakes May Cause Surprisingly Big Tsunamis ]]> https://www.livescience.com/31440-small-earthquakes-tsunamis.html dMKbDxjCFb9fTkmUvW2rwm Thu, 17 May 2012 14:20:40 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:50:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Waves of Destruction: History's Biggest Tsunamis ]]> https://www.livescience.com/19618-history-biggest-tsunamis.html VyP4iS4ZYMqfQh4ZtHK9aQ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:50:51 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:45:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Deep Ocean Floor Can Focus Tsunami Waves ]]> https://www.livescience.com/18998-deep-ocean-floor-focus-tsunami-waves.html hHExW4B5bKUPyutwb6RGVA Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:07:21 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:54:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan Quake Aids Calif.'s Future Warning System ]]> https://www.livescience.com/31243-japan-quake-helps-california-warning-system.html 2zueGaxbQsPMKcfL4BTyUU Fri, 09 Mar 2012 22:09:02 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:37:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3D Map of Japan Tsunami Created With Lasers ]]> https://www.livescience.com/31238-japan-tsunami-3d-map.html dEUiYUunjQoYzMUnL9TZSK Thu, 08 Mar 2012 23:00:48 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:50:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Animation Reveals Japan Tsunami Debris Path ]]> https://www.livescience.com/18635-japan-tsunami-debris-animation.html anbnLnVs3YiDyYb5b9Peqk Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:39:40 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:49:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ One Year Later: Lessons Learned from Deadly Japan Earthquake ]]> https://www.livescience.com/18592-japan-tohoku-earthquake-lessons-learned.html pWGwLzWNYnEsFUZxRGeEbL Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:58:59 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:35:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Survey Keeping Close Tabs on Japan Tsunami Debris ]]> https://www.livescience.com/18162-japan-tsunami-debris-survey-remote-tracking.html eHbYhcWaQVjUYLMAs96LmP Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:59:27 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:51:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ When Will Japan's Tsunami Debris Hit North America? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/31038-japan-debris-tsunami-hit-hawaii.html imdsUdaPxuzhHjXnCMR6fe Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:19:21 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:55:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ 11 Biggest Science Stories of 2011 ]]> https://www.livescience.com/17633-11-biggest-science-stories-2011-countdown.html vEda64UWhPvjuhnWNBBJ6H Mon, 26 Dec 2011 17:59:43 +0000 Mon, 05 Aug 2019 20:50:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Merging Tsunami' Amped Up Japan Destruction ]]> https://www.livescience.com/30954-merging-tsunami-double-japan-destruction.html XXPpQhmZhFB5YxFJnadKXd Mon, 05 Dec 2011 23:00:51 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:46:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japanese Perception of Risk Lowered by Tsunami ]]> https://www.livescience.com/17311-japan-tsunami-danger-misperception-agu.html cPFZtNgJSCMqAxLwPKdua6 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:39:43 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:50:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3-D Japan Quake Animations May Help Visualize Temblors ]]> https://www.livescience.com/16745-3d-japan-quake-animation.html P3C2oqgjiBQJTSBneZGz8F Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:00:08 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:38:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan Tsunami Debris Spotted, On Course to Hit US ]]> https://www.livescience.com/16599-japan-tsunami-debris-pacific.html P736g7RHwYQwMz5UkCbKXV Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:09:44 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:35:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan Quake May Have Struck Atmosphere First ]]> https://www.livescience.com/16471-japan-quake-struck-atmosphere.html bH3gjbeTefqr93vNBVd545 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:52:18 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:35:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan's Quake-Damaged Nuclear Power Plants (Infographic) ]]> https://www.livescience.com/13204-infographic-japan-quake-damaged-nuclear-power-plants.html 9zbusWmJXm7ymsNfQxEta3 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:32:01 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:21:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fuel at Fukushima Daiichi Reactors (Infographic) ]]> https://www.livescience.com/13330-infographic-fuel-fukushima-daiichi-reactors.html stJTdwoqTNFfBqaYcmCXA9 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:56:31 +0000 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:46:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Several Large Earthquakes in Recent Days Unrelated, Scientist Says ]]> https://www.livescience.com/30784-recent-earthquake-unrelated.html FzgDtRNqeqHkqFJgWB5GJm Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:21:47 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:20:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan Tsunami Is First Tracked by Radar ]]> https://www.livescience.com/15622-japan-tsunami-detected-radar.html U5s7PoSgUAg6bCaq8uCziN Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:58:26 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:39:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Massive Japan Quake Even Rattled Upper Atmosphere ]]> https://www.livescience.com/15518-japan-earthquake-rattled-upper-atmosphere.html nb3YSyFvgasernzWmrzafh Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:14:17 +0000 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:45:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan Tsunami Broke Huge Icebergs Off Antarctica ]]> https://www.livescience.com/15447-japan-tsunami-broke-icebergs-antarctica.html mmg6395sLRSrZoLz2BMrJH Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:15:09 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:20:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan Quake Released Hundreds of Years of Strain ]]> https://www.livescience.com/14614-japan-quake-seismic-slip-110615.html TtuasoFPho4nfAbcRtVXWj Wed, 15 Jun 2011 17:18:13 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:40:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan Quake Raises Shaking Risk Elsewhere in Country ]]> https://www.livescience.com/14349-japan-earthquake-risk-raised.html SZBGHj9HDc7KLW5HXPinjh Fri, 27 May 2011 00:31:00 +0000 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:49:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why the Japan Tsunami Was So Big ]]> https://www.livescience.com/14307-earthquake-japan-unusual-tsunami.html sb9xuFtWKwkBBxJHKVFHnJ Tue, 24 May 2011 20:17:59 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:29:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Our Daily Planet: Memphis Flood Crest Video and Alabama Tornadoes' Tiniest Victims ]]> https://www.livescience.com/30420-our-daily-planet-memphis-flooding-video-alabama-tornado-110510.html b7afRXaWi7wjRh8waoiyTX Tue, 10 May 2011 09:51:24 +0000 Mon, 05 Aug 2019 20:51:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mechanics of World's Largest Earthquakes Revealed ]]> https://www.livescience.com/13941-megathrust-earthquakes-chile-japan-subduction-zones.html mt85XLDRaD5CW6vsLMLNvk Thu, 28 Apr 2011 23:45:32 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:36:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Surprise Finding: Why Japan's Earthquake Was So Strong ]]> https://www.livescience.com/13824-japan-earthquakes-surprising-rupture.html GBRvn9VUVuw6nKDyE9wEAf Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:41:52 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:18:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Are We in an Age of Great Earthquakes? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/13813-earthquakes-age-megaquakes.html redTd3GF6Y6PpHzCvcjpcm Wed, 20 Apr 2011 18:18:49 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:38:11 +0000