Japan lifts tsunami warning
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First Alert Meteorologist Audrey Pentecost explains tsunamis.
The third week in March brings the spring equinox and Tsunami Preparedness Week. The North Coast has experienced two tsunami warning events in the past 15 months; the most recent tsunami in July caused significant damage to Crescent City’s Harbor.
TOKYO (AP) — A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after a stronger quake in the same region. Friday’s quake occurred off the east coast of Aomori prefecture, in the ...