Japan is facing the risk of a ... The color-coded map shows the potential tsunami height across the region, with some areas facing waves as high as 20 meters, or approximately 65 feet.

friction with the ocean floor lowers the waves’ speed but raises their height. This video is from a Japan Coast Guard ship, confronting a tsunami wave in shallow water on March 11th. And a rare ...

The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s ...

Tsunami waves ranging in height from 10 to 40 centimeters were also observed Monday morning in Chiba, Kochi, Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures. A Japan Meteorological Agency official speaks at a ...

The U.S. Geological Survey announced on Monday that a significant earthquake hit much of Japan ... with expected heights of about 1 meter. One tsunami wave measuring about 8 inches reached ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency lifted all tsunami advisories for areas on the Pacific coast at noon on Oct. 9 but said sea level fluctuations may continue for about half a day. Tsunami observed ...

On March 11, 2011, a record 9.0-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Japan’s Tohoku region, triggering a tsunami with waves that reached a maximum height of 40.5 meters. In a time of both ...

The earthquake that hit the northern coast of Japan ... tsunami, obliterating coastal villages and towns in a matter of minutes. In some areas, the tsunami climbed over 100 feet in height and ...