2011 Japan Earthquake Shifted Country Eastward, Scientists Warn of New Seismic Risk

The powerful 2011 earthquake in Japan caused the entire country to shift eastward, according to scientific findings. Experts are now warning of a potential new seismic risk in the region.

19 Jun, 19:12 — 19 Jun, 19:12

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irish-independent52d ago

Powerful 2011 Japan earthquake may have shifted whole country farther east

Researchers found the devastating quake led to a sudden sliding of blocks of rock past each other along the fault line

By Vishwam Sankaran

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First report: iefimerida · 19 Jun, 16:27|Full coverage: 3 · 14h|Window: 14h

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iefimerida19 Jun, 16:27First to report

Ιαπωνία: Ο σεισμός του 2011 μετακίνησε όλη τη χώρα -Οι επιστήμονες προειδοποιούν για νέο σεισμικό κίνδυνο

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irish-independent19 Jun, 19:12

Powerful 2011 Japan earthquake may have shifted whole country farther east

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naftemporiki20 Jun, 06:06Latest update

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2011 Japan Earthquake Shifted Country Eastward, Scientists Warn of New Seismic Risk

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Powerful 2011 Japan earthquake may have shifted whole country farther east

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Ιαπωνία: Ο σεισμός του 2011 μετακίνησε όλη τη χώρα -Οι επιστήμονες προειδοποιούν για νέο σεισμικό κίνδυνο

Powerful 2011 Japan earthquake may have shifted whole country farther east

Ο τρομερός σεισμός του 2011 στην Ιαπωνία μετατόπισε τη χώρα προς τα ανατολικά

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