The probability of a "megaquake" in Japan in the next 30 years has marginally increased, a government panel said Thursday, with a 75-82 percent chance of it happening.

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Japan panel says 'megaquake' probability up to 82%

TOKYO: A Japanese government panel said on Thursday (Jan 16) it has slightly raised its estimated probability of a "megaquake" to up to 82 per cent in the next 30 years. Such a jolt could po

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Such a jolt could potentially have a devastating 8-9 magnitude and trigger colossal tsunamis.

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Japan panel says ‘mega quake’ probability up to 82%

On January 15, the Japanese government's Earthquake Research Committee stated that the probability of a major earthquake occurring in the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years has risen to about 80%.

1月15日，日本政府的地震調查研究委員會表示，未來30年內在南海海槽發生特大地震的可能性已上升至約80%。

專家小組：日本南海海槽地震的可能性升至80%

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Expert panel: The probability of an earthquake in the Nankai Trough in Japan has risen to 80%

A Japanese government panel said Thursday it has slightly raised its estimated probability of a "megaquake" to up to 82 percent in the next 30 years.

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Japan panel says ‘megaquake’ probability up to 82%

A mega-earthquake could hit Japan in the coming decades, scientists have warned. The likelihood of it happening is increasing.

Megaföldrengés történhet Japánban a következő évtizedekben – figyelmeztettek a tudósok - Egyre nagyobb a valószínűsége, hogy bekövetkezik.

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Mega-earthquake could hit Japan in coming decades, scientists warn

A panel of experts estimated the probability of a major earthquake in Japan at 75 to 82 percent. The consequences would be devastating.

Ein Expertengremium bezifferte die Wahrscheinlichkeit für ein schweres Erdbeben in Japan auf 75 bis 82 Prozent. Die Folgen wären verheerend.

Drohendes Mega-Beben in Japan: Experten waren vor katastrophalen Folgen

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Threatening mega-quake in Japan: Experts warned of catastrophic consequences

Last year, the likelihood of an earthquake in the zone had been projected at “between 70% and 80%.”

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Possibility of Nankai Trough megaquake now 80%, government panel reports

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The chance of a megaquake occurring in the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years has increased to approximately 80 percent, the government's earthquake investigation panel said Wednesday. Recalculations are made every January, taking into account the passage of time. The probability of a magnitude 8 to 9 quake along…

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Chance of Nankai Trough megaquake raised to 80%: gov't panel

A Japanese government commission announced on Thursday that it has increased the probability of a "mega earthquake" with a magnitude of 8 or 9 hitting the country in the next 30 years to 82%. If it were to occur, the "mega earthquake" could...

O comisie guvernamentală japoneză a anunţat, joi, că a crescut la 82% probabilitatea ca un „mega cutremur„ cu magnitudinea 8 sau 9 să lovească ţara în următorii 30 de ani, transmite AFP, preluat de Agerpres. Dacă ar avea loc, „mega cutremurul” ar putea...

Japan panel says 'megaquake' probability up to 82%

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