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AWANI Tonight: Japan warns of 82% megaquake risk in next 30 years

AWANI Tonight: Japan warns of 82% megaquake risk in next 30 years

A Japanese government panel warns of up to an 82% probability that a megaquake - magnitude 8 to 9 - could strike the country within the next 30 years.
Thu Jan 16 2025
Perspective: 20 years on, lessons learned and unlearned from 2004 tsunami

Perspective: 20 years on, lessons learned and unlearned from 2004 tsunami

Reflections on the devastating tsunami 20 years ago
Thu Dec 26 2024
Aceh hopeful as Indonesia beefs up warning system 20 years after tsunami

Aceh hopeful as Indonesia beefs up warning system 20 years after tsunami

The tsunami was triggered by a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra.
Tue Dec 24 2024
Reflecting on 20 years of the Aceh tsunami: From ‘megathrust’ threat to disaster mitigation

Reflecting on 20 years of the Aceh tsunami: From ‘megathrust’ threat to disaster mitigation

The 2004 Aceh Earthquake and Tsunami is known as one of the most devastating natural disasters in history.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Twenty years after Indian Ocean tsunami, Thai ex-fisherman stands at the ready

Twenty years after Indian Ocean tsunami, Thai ex-fisherman stands at the ready

Phang Nga was one of Thailand's hardest-hit provinces, with the disaster claiming 5,400 lives there, including many foreign tourists.
Fri Dec 20 2024
UN body to protect 'vulnerable' submarine cables after ruptures

UN body to protect 'vulnerable' submarine cables after ruptures

Sub-sea cables carry over 99 pct of international data, meaning people all over the world rely on them for emails and text messages.
Sun Dec 15 2024
Strong quake strikes off California, tsunami warning canceled

Strong quake strikes off California, tsunami warning canceled

Some 4.7 mln residents of California and Oregon had been under the tsunami warning before it was canceled, says National Weather Service.
Fri Dec 06 2024
Strong earthquake hits Minahasa Peninsula, Sulawesi

Strong earthquake hits Minahasa Peninsula, Sulawesi

A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has occurred in the Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi at 3:51 am.
Tue Sep 24 2024
Strong quake strikes Papua New Guinea

Strong quake strikes Papua New Guinea

MetMalaysia states that the quake does not pose a tsunami threat to Malaysia.
Thu Sep 05 2024
What is Japan's Nankai Trough megaquake advisory?

What is Japan's Nankai Trough megaquake advisory?

A Nankai Trough megaquake and tsunami could kill hundreds of thousands and cause trillion-dollar damage to Japan.
Fri Aug 09 2024
Quake with 7.1 magnitude hits western Japan, no immediate signs of damage

Quake with 7.1 magnitude hits western Japan, no immediate signs of damage

The earthquake occurred off Miyazaki prefecture, triggering tsunami advisories, Japan Meteorological Agency said.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Magnitude 6.9 quake strikes off Peru, tsunami warning issued

Magnitude 6.9 quake strikes off Peru, tsunami warning issued

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck near the coast of Peru on Friday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
Fri Jun 28 2024
Earthquake jolts southern Japan's Ehime, Kochi prefectures

Earthquake jolts southern Japan's Ehime, Kochi prefectures

The epicentre was the Bungo Channel, a strait separating the Japanese islands of Kyushu and Shikoku.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Resilient Taiwan responded fast to earthquake after years honing skills

Resilient Taiwan responded fast to earthquake after years honing skills

Taiwanese cities and counties have rescuers on stand-by 24 hours a day, ready to respond almost at a moment's notice to disasters.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Taiwan's strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years damages buildings, leaving 4 dead

Taiwan's strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years damages buildings, leaving 4 dead

The earthquake topple a three-story building, temporarily trapping four people inside and also stranding about 400 tourists on mountainside.
Wed Apr 03 2024
Younger workers more likely to suffer burnout as generation gap grows

Younger workers more likely to suffer burnout as generation gap grows

There's a need to rebuild bridges and open up conversations on changing attitudes and expectations around work, says Brian Dow.
Sun Jan 19 2025
INSIGHT - How bond vigilantes could check Trump's power

INSIGHT - How bond vigilantes could check Trump's power

As Donald Trump takes office on January 20, concerns over bond vigilantes in the US have resurfaced, according to several market experts.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan

Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan

A food vendor who locals say bears an uncanny resemblance to US President-elect Donald Trump gets more business and attention than others.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology

Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology

From Betacam videotapes to floppy disks and vintage Sony devices, the museum is a showcase for old cameras and telecom equipment.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

Sscientists say, the "Big Boy" would be classified as a separate species of funnel-web spider.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Biden or Trump can still rescue TikTok; here's how

Biden or Trump can still rescue TikTok; here's how

So how could Trump or Biden prevent TikTok from going dark?
Sat Jan 18 2025
Africa's youth protests: A storm brewing for 2025?

Africa's youth protests: A storm brewing for 2025?

Africa sees a wave of youth-led protests fuelled by frustrations over rampant corruption, poor governance, high living costs, unemployment.
Sat Jan 18 2025
Rocking the cradle: Embracing pregnancy after 40

Rocking the cradle: Embracing pregnancy after 40

Age is no longer a barrier for Malaysian women to embrace motherhood, thanks to advancements in fertility treatments.
Sat Jan 18 2025
The big DC mystery: Where will Trump and his circle hang out?

The big DC mystery: Where will Trump and his circle hang out?

For four years, the bar at Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington was the place to be seen for Donald Trump's circle of allies.
Sat Jan 18 2025
Thai resort island Phuket grapples with growing garbage crisis

Thai resort island Phuket grapples with growing garbage crisis

By the end of year, the island could be producing up to 1,400 tonnes of trash a day, overwhelming its sole landfill, deputy mayor says.
Sat Jan 18 2025