By YU FUJINAMI/ Staff Writer
May 19, 2020 at 07:30 JST
Tsunami deposits found in this seaside cliff, seen here in November 2011, in Noda, Iwate Prefecture (Provided by Kazuomi Hirakawa)
A shocking study that a massive earthquake could trigger tsunami nearly 30 meters high across Pacific coastal regions from Hokkaido in the far north to Chiba Prefecture in eastern Japan are based on deposits in geological formations caused by such catastrophic events in the distant past. [Read More]
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