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Active faults off Suzu City likely caused Noto Peninsula earthquake tsunami

A research group from the University of Tokyo suggests that multiple active faults off the coast of Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, were responsible for the tsunami during the Noto Peninsula earthquake two years ago. The seabed in the fault zone uplifted significantly, indicating a history of similar seismic events.

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