New evidence reveals source of 1586 Sanriku, Japan tsunami

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 - 16:52 in Astronomy & Space

A team of researchers, led by Rhett Butler, geophysicist at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, re-examined historical evidence around the Pacific and discovered the origin of the tsunami that hit Sanriku, Japan in 1586—a ... Read more

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