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Expected epicenter area for Nankai Trough megaquake

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 18 Kyodo - The shaded area on the map shows the likely epicenter zone for a megaquake that is expected to occur with a probability of 70-80 percent within 30 years around the Nankai Trough (red line) running along Japan's Pacific coast. The Japanese government issued a megaquake advisory after an M7.1 quake hit southwestern Japan on Aug. 8, 2024, with its epicenter (circle in lower L) located within the area.

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Kosovo's foreign minister Donika Gervalla-Schwarz

Kosovo's foreign minister and deputy prime minister Donika Gervalla-Schwarz gives an interview in the country's capital Pristina on Aug. 8, 2024.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows Miyazaki Airport in the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows Miyazaki Airport in the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows Miyazaki Airport in the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows the coastline of the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows the coastline of the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows the coastline of the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows the coastline of the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows Miyazaki Airport in the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Coastline near Nankai Trough

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows the coastline of the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki, close to the Nankai Trough, which runs along the country's Pacific Coast. Japan's weather agency issued an advisory of an increased risk of a massive earthquake along the trench after a M7.1 temblor jolted the area the same day.

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Paris Olympics: Weightlifting

Paris Olympics mascot Phryge lifts a barbell during a weightlifting event at South Paris Arena in Paris on Aug. 8, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Japanese wrestler Akari Fujinami (R) hugs Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador after beating her in the women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Raven Saunders of the United States competes in the women's shot put at the Paris Olympics at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on Aug. 8, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Weightlifting

Indonesia's Rizki Juniansyah sings his national anthem after winning gold in the men's weightlifting 73-kilogram event at the Paris Olympics on Aug 8, 2024, at South Paris Arena in the French capital.

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Paris Olympics: Weightlifting

Indonesia's Rizki Juniansyah lifts 199 kilograms in the clean and jerk en route to winning gold in the men's weightlifting 73-kg event at the Paris Olympics on Aug 8, 2024, at South Paris Arena in the French capital.

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Paris Olympics: Weightlifting

Indonesia's Rizki Juniansyah kisses the weight after lifting 199 kilograms in the clean and jerk in the men's weightlifting 73-kg event at the Paris Olympics on Aug 8, 2024, at South Paris Arena in the French capital. He won gold.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Zhan Beleniuk of Ukraine holds his shoes and raises his arm after winning a wrestling men's Greco-Roman 87-kilogram bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Zhan Beleniuk (blue) of Ukraine competes against Arkadiusz Marcin Kulynycz of Poland in the wrestling men's Greco-Roman 87-kilogram bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Zhan Beleniuk (blue) of Ukraine competes against Arkadiusz Marcin Kulynycz of Poland in the wrestling men's Greco-Roman 87-kilogram bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Zhan Beleniuk of Ukraine places his shoes on the mat after his victory in a wrestling men's Greco-Roman 87-kilogram bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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1st anniversary of Hawaii wildfire

A paddle-out ceremony is held with surfers and boats to commemorate the first anniversary of the Lahaina wildfire on Aug. 8, 2024, off Lahaina on the island of Maui, Hawaii.

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1st anniversary of Hawaii wildfire

A paddle-out ceremony is held with surfers and boats to commemorate the first anniversary of the Lahaina wildfire on Aug. 8, 2024, off Lahaina on the island of Maui, Hawaii.

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1st anniversary of Hawaii wildfire

A paddle-out ceremony is held with surfers and boats to commemorate the first anniversary of the Lahaina wildfire on Aug. 8, 2024, off Lahaina on the island of Maui, Hawaii.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Japan's Rachid Muratake is pictured after finishing fifth in the men's 110-meter hurdles final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Japan's Rachid Muratake (L) finishes fifth in the men's 110-meter hurdles final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Japan's Rachid Muratake (front) finishes fifth in the men's 110-meter hurdles final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Japan's Rachid Muratake competes in the men's 110-meter hurdles final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris. He finished fifth.

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a speech at a military event in Kyiv on Aug. 8, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Letsile Tebogo (2nd from L) of Botswana runs en route to winning the men's 200-meter final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Letsile Tebogo (far R) of Botswana runs en route to winning the men's 200-meter final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Letsile Tebogo of Botswana celebrates after winning gold in the men's 200 meters at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Tara Davis-Woodhall of the United States competes en route to winning gold in the women's long jump at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Tara Davis-Woodhall (C) of the United States celebrates after winning gold in the women's long jump at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan celebrates after winning gold in the men's javelin throw at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan celebrates after winning gold in the men's javelin throw at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan competes en route to winning gold in the men's javelin throw at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Grant Holloway of the United States competes en route to winning gold in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Grant Holloway of the United States celebrates after winning gold in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Grant Holloway (L) of the United States celebrates after winning gold in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the United States celebrates after winning gold in the women's 400-meter hurdles in a world record time at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the United States competes en route to winning gold in the women's 400-meter hurdles in a world record time at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the United States competes en route to winning gold in the women's 400-meter hurdles in a world record time at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (2nd from R) of Japan poses after winning gold in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman (far R) of Ecuador and bronze medalists Choe Hyo Gyong (far L) of North Korea and Pang Qianyu of China.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (2nd from R) of Japan poses after winning gold in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman (far R) of Ecuador and bronze medalists Choe Hyo Gyong (far L) of North Korea and Pang Qianyu of China.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (2nd from L) of Japan poses at the medal ceremony after winning gold in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman (far L) of Ecuador and bronze medalists Choe Hyo Gyong (2nd from R) of North Korea and Pang Qianyu of China.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami of Japan celebrates after beating Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (L) of Japan hugs her father and coach Toshikazu Fujinami after beating Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami of Japan celebrates after beating Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (R) of Japan celebrates with her father and coach Toshikazu Fujinami after beating Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.