Japan increases chance of 'mega-earthquake'

Japan's committee raises the probability of a Nankai Trough earthquake within the next 30 years to 75-82 percent, saying the chances are increasing every year. On Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, the Japan Earthquake Research Council raised its estimate of the likelihood of a “megaquake” hitting Japan within the next 30 years from 74-81 percent to 75-82 percent. สล็อต