日本 (Japan) 🇯🇵 issues an advisory for an increased risk of a megaquake for its northern coast. It suggests residents have an increased level of preparedness.
https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/04/20/japan-issues-an-advisory-for-northern-coastal-areas-for-a-slightly-increased-risk-of-a-mega-quake/
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Le 日本 (Japon) 🇯🇵 émit un avis de risque accru de méga-séisme pour sa côte nord. Ils suggèrent que les résidents•tes aient un haut niveau de préparation.
https://lp.ca/8AJD66?sharing=true
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TOKYO (AP) — An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 off northern Japan on Monday prompted a short-lived tsunami alert and the advisory of a higher risk of a possible mega-quake for coastal areas there. The Cabinet Office and the Japan Meteorological Agency said there was a 1% chance for a mega-quake, compared to […]
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit 日本 (Japan) 🇯🇵, with tsunami waves expected to hit 岩手県 (Iwate), 青森県(Aomori) and 北海道 (Hokkaido) prefectures
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/japan-tsunami-warning-9.7170022
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Un séisme de magnitude 7,7 a frappé le 日本 (Japon) 🇯🇵, avec des vagues de tsunami attendues dans les préfectures de 岩手県 (Iwate), 青森県(Aomori) et 北海道 (Hokkaido)
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A magnitude 3.9 earthquake hit 20km north-east of Shawville, Québec 
https://www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/recent/2026/20260414.1636/index-en.php
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Un séisme de magnitude 3,9 a frappé à 20km au nord-est de Shawville, Québec
https://www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/recent/2026/20260414.1636/index-fr.php
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Carleton University researchers find that common ceilings are a hazard in earthquakes
https://ottawa.citynews.ca/2026/04/06/common-ceilings-a-hazard-in-earthquakes-carleton-u-researchers-discover/
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Des chercheurs de l’université Carleton ont trouvé que les plafonds courants sont un danger dans les séismes
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Structures are being shaken to help industries understand Ottawa’s infrastructure risks during an earthquake. In the Carleton University Canada Foundation for Innovation-funded structures lab, civil and environmental engineering researchers are conducting tests to understand how buildings respond to intense shaking, and how they can be designed differently to minimize injuries and damage. “We break things […]
Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico 🇲🇽
https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/01/02/earthquake-with-a-preliminary-magnitude-of-6-5-rattles-southern-and-central-mexico/
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Un séisme d’une magnitude provisoire de 6,5 secoue le sud et le centre du Mexique 🇲🇽
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms sounded. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 and its epicenter was near the town of San Marcos in the southern state of Guerrero near the […]
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake caused a small tsunami near 青森県 (Aomori) and 北海道 (Hokkaido) prefectures in northeastern Japan 🇯🇵
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/japan-tsunami-warning-9.7013031
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Un séisme d’une magnitude de 6,7 a causé un petit tsunami près des préfectures de 青森県 (Aomori) and de 北海道 (Hokkaido) dans le nord-est du Japon 🇯🇵
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Natural Resources Canada launches early earthquake warning system in eastern Ontario and the province of Québec
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/earthquake-warning-quebec-ontario-alert-what-to-do-9.6996170
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Ressources naturelles Canada lance un système d'alerte sismique précoce dans l'est de l'Ontario et la province de Québec
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