Business Recorder - News https://www.brecorder.com/ Business Recorder en-Us Copyright 2026 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:49:29 +0500 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:49:29 +0500 60 No tsunami threat to Pakistan: Met https://www.brecorder.com/news/6615/no-tsunami-threat-to-pakistan-met <p class="MsoPlainText"><img style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" src="https://i.brecorder.com/images/stories/pics2011/mar/MET_400.jpg" width="400" height="265" />KARACHI: There is no threat to the Pakistani coast due to earthquake of 7.9 magnitude which hit near east coast of Honshu, Japan, on Friday morning.</p> <p class="MsoPlainText">"Based on historical data, earthquakes of this magnitude have potential to generate regional tsunami. However, it is not known that a tsunami has been generated as yet," said a statement issued by the local office of seismology section of the Meteorological Department.</p> <p><center><b><i>Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2011</i></b><i> </i></center></p> KARACHI: There is no threat to the Pakistani coast due to earthquake of 7.9 magnitude which hit near east coast of Honshu, Japan, on Friday morning.

"Based on historical data, earthquakes of this magnitude have potential to generate regional tsunami. However, it is not known that a tsunami has been generated as yet," said a statement issued by the local office of seismology section of the Meteorological Department.

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