Japan Earthquake Intensifies Kioxia Supply Concerns as SanDisk, Phison Halt NAND Pricing
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Japan earthquake intensifies Kioxia supply concerns as SanDisk, Phison halt NAND pricing
A strong earthquake struck Japan's Tohoku region on the evening of April 20, 2026, near a critical semiconductor hub, raising global memory supply chain alarms. The quake's epicenter was close to Kioxia's NAND flash factories in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, prompting major NAND suppliers SanDisk and Phison to suspend market pricing amid fears of tightening NAND flash supply.
Japan Earthquake Prompts Concerns Over Megathrust and Tsunami Risk In Bali’s Top Tourism Resorts
Officials at the Bali Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency have issued further mitigation warnings for the risk of a mega thrust earthquake hitting the island. The fresh round of warnings is particularly poignant as Japan stands down tsunami alerts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Monday, 20th April. Indonesia is located within the Pacific Ring … The post Japan Earthquake Prompts Concerns Over Megathrust and Tsunami Risk In Bal…
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