Japan had issued a tsunami advisory on Thursday following a strong earthquake of 6.6 magnitude near its outlying islands in the Pacific Ocean. No damage has been reported. ( read original story ...)
Japan issues tsunami warning after 6.1-magnitude earthquake and aftershocks hit Izu Islands
Japan issues tsunami warning after 6.6-magnitude earthquake and aftershocks hit Izu Islands - Residents asked to stay away from coasts and rivers as warnings in place for main Honshu island ( read original story ...)
AI-driven earthquake forecasting shows promise in trials
Earthquake prediction is an intractable problem, and we can't overstate the difficulty." The researchers are confident that in places with robust seismic tracking networks such as California, Italy, Japan, Greece, Turkey and Texas, the AI could improve its ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms are leaving Tokyo for the sticks
A growing number of Japanese companies are leaving Tokyo for the sticks. Last year 335 companies moved out of urban areas to the countryside, an increase of nearly 40% from 2019. The trend got a boost ... ( read original story ...)
Buried Sea Discovery Could Explain Slow-Motion Earthquakes
Beneath the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of New Zealand, lies a sea's worth of water, locked within the Earth's crust. Researchers believe that this sunken reservoir may play an important role in dampening the strength of earthquakes in the Western Pacific. ( read original story ...)
Japan starts discharge of second treated batch of Fukushima water
Japan starts discharge of second treated batch of Fukushima water - Tepco says it intends to discharge approximately 460 tons of treated water daily ( read original story ...)
Russia accuses Japan of withholding details of Fukushima water release
Japan started releasing treated radioactive water from Fukushima into the Pacific Ocean in August. (AP pic) MOSCOW: Russia said today that Japan had failed to provide full information on the radioactive water being discharged from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant, ( read original story ...)
Earthquake in Japan occurred on October 5 – Tsunami risk detected
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake has occurred in southern Japan. According to the monitoring center, a tsunami alert has also been issued, reports the Japanese Monitoring Center. According to the monitoring center, ( read original story ...)
Japan M&A Blazes Trail as Global Deals Decline
Total value of M&A transactions involving Japanese companies grew 14% year-on-year to $111 billion for the first nine months of 2023, making the country the only major market in the world that ... ( read original story ...)
Tsunami alert! Japan issues tsunami advisory following strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits in Pacific Ocean
Image Source : AP Aftermath of the 2011 Tsunami. Japan, on Thursday, issued a tsunami advisory following a strong earthquake struck near its outlying islands in the Pacific Ocean. According to the officials, it is expected that a potential tsunami could ... ( read original story ...)
Japan has issued a tsunami advisory following an earthquake near its outlying islands
Japan has issued a tsunami advisory after an earthquake struck on Thursday near its outlying islands in the Pacific Ocean. Officials say a potential tsunami could reach one metre in height. (Earthquakes@GA) Property News: Waterfront cottage lists for well ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues tsunami warning following 6.6 magnitude earthquake
Japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami warning early Thursday for the Izu island chain after a 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean. The earthquake occurred at 11 a.m. local time (0200GMT) near Torishima Island at a depth of 10 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues tsunami advisory following earthquake near Pacific islands
Japan has issued a tsunami advisory after an earthquake struck Thursday near its outlying islands in the Pacific Ocean. Officials say a potential tsunami could reach one meter in height. The quake was not felt on the islands or in the Tokyo region ... ( read original story ...)
Tsunami advisory issued for Japan’s Izu islands after 6.6 M quake
A tsunami advisory was issued late Thursday morning by the Meteorological Agency following a 6.6 magnitude earthquake in the western Pacific Ocean, with the agency forecasting waves of up to 1 meter in height for islands in the Izu chain. Waves of up to 0. ... ( read original story ...)
As Japan releases Fukushima water into the sea, what about everything else?
More treated water is being released into the Pacific, but the entire decommissioning process will be far more complex. ( read original story ...)
1st LD Writethru: 5.4-magnitude quake hits Izu Islands, Japan — USGS
BEIJING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Izu Islands, Japan at 2318 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was ... ( read original story ...)