Japan lifts tsunami advisories after powerful earthquake off northern coast

Japan lifts tsunami advisories after powerful earthquake off northern coast

What's a thrust-fault earthquake?Johanna Wagstaffe here in Vancouver. I'm a science reporter and I have a background in seismology.We are already able to tell based on the seismic data what kind of earthquake this was: a thrust-fault quake.These happen when

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