# japan earthquake tsunami warning

Earthquake Early Warning and Tsunami Warning of the Japan Meteorological Agency, and Their Performance in the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake ( $${M}_{{\mathrm{w}}}$$ 9.0) » The 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake (M $$_{{w}}$$ 9.0) occurred on March 11, 2011, causing strong ground motion around northeastern Japan, and generating a devastating tsunami,… Link.springer.com

Massive earthquake hits western Japan, triggering tsunami warnings | CNN » A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Japan on Monday afternoon, triggering a tsunami alert and prompting an official warning to residents to evacuate affected coastal areas as soon as possible. Cnn.com

On This Day: 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami » On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Honshu, Japan, generating a deadly tsunami. Ncei.noaa.gov

Japan issues tsunami warnings after a series of very strong earthquakes » The Japan Meterological Agency reported quakes off the coast of Ishikawa and nearby prefectures shortly after 4 p.m., one of them with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6. Ocregister.com

Safety tips for travelers » This website provides international tourists in Japan with information about safe travel. Jnto.go.jp

Evolution of tsunami warning systems and products | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences » Each year, about 60 000 people and $4 billion (US$) in assets are exposed to the global tsunami hazard. Accurate and reliable tsunami warning systems have been shown to provide a significant defence for this flooding hazard. However, the evolution of… Royalsocietypublishing.org

Japan Earthquake & Tsunami of 2011: Facts and Information » The Great Tohoku earthquake destroyed more than 100,000 buildings and triggered a nuclear disaster. Livescience.com