Bharat Express

Tsunami

The disaster agency issued a seven kilometres exclusion zone around Ruang after volcanology officials warned locals of the potential for ejections of incandescent rocks, hot clouds, and tsunamis due to eruption material entering the sea

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 hit Iwate and Aomori in northern Japan, with no tsunami warning issued and no immediate damage reported

Hawaii, a seismically active region, boasts six active volcanoes, including Kilauea, and the World's largest, Mauna Lao, which erupted for the first time in four decades in 2022

Japanese rescuers raced against the clock and severe aftershocks to locate survivor

Four people were confirmed dead in Ishikawa, according to prefecture officials. Police said they were investigating two other reported deaths.

It was predicted that Niigata and neighboring prefectures on Japan's western coast would be struck by a tsunami that was roughly three meters high.

As for Japan's southwest coast, the Japanese broadcaster NHK reported that tsunami waves as high as one meter were predicted to arrive by 1:30 a.m. on Sunday (1630 GMT on Saturday), approximately thirty minutes later.

The epicentre was found on Monday at 8:46 a.m. local time (2146 GMT), at a depth of approximately 12 kilometers (seven miles), according to the USGS.

The flood was most likely caused by severe rain

The quake occurred at a depth of 9.3 kilometres