Social media users shared an old photo showing massive cracks on the ground falsely claiming it was taken in Russia after one of the strongest earthquakes recorded rattled the country's sparsely populated Far East on July 30. ( read original story ...)
Russian volcano erupts for first time in centuries after massive earthquake strikes Kamchatka Peninsula
Russian volcano erupts after centuries of dormancy, spewing hot ash into sky and triggering 7.0-magnitude earthquake with tsunami warning on Kamchatka Peninsula. ( read original story ...)
As tsunami waves swept the Pacific, some in Asia saw signs of a manga prophecy come true
As powerful waves surged across the vast Pacific on Wednesday, people around the world remained glued to their phones, tracking the tsunami’s fast progress. ( read original story ...)
Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for US after huge quake
Authorities warned the risk from the 8.8 magnitude quake could last for hours, and millions of people potentially in the path of the waves were initially told to mov ( read original story ...)
Media City Qatar Japan roadshow to attract gaming, content creation industry executives to Qatar
Media City Qatar has successfully held a strategic roadshow spanning from Osaka to Tokyo in Japan, engaging top leaders across media, gaming, and creative sectors to scale ... ( read original story ...)
Watch: For first time in 600 years, dormant volcano erupts in Kamchatka after earthquake; Russia lifts tsunami warning
The Russian Ministry cancelled its tsunami warning on Sunday, amid the first time volcanic eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in 600 years and a 7.0 earthquake in the region. ( read original story ...)
Ford says it expects Trump’s tariffs to set it back $2 billion and hand Japanese automakers a ‘meaningful’ edge
Jim Farley, Ford's CEO, said a Toyota 4Runner made in Japan could cost $10,000 less than a Ford Bronco made in Michigan. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake hits New York City and New Jersey late Saturday as residents report buildings shaking
Residents in New York and New Jersey were shaken late Saturday night by a minor earthquake. According to the United States Geological Survey, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck at 10:18 p.m., with its epicenter in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, just north of Newark. ( read original story ...)
JETRO Osaka (Japan External Trade Organization): Making … – Business Wire
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kansai region, which includes unique cities of Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto, is a massive market with a population of 24.65 million people and a GDP of approximately ... ( read original story ...)
Whales Washed Ashore in Japan Earthquake Horror
Prince William Interrupts Family Break with Major Announcement — and Diana Would've Been So Proud Stock markets fall as Donald Trump imposes new tariffs on more than 90 countries ( read original story ...)
Tsunami Waves Hit Japan, Russia After Massive Earthquake (Video)
Footage from Japan and the Kuril Islands, following the 8.7-magnitude earthquake that struck off the Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29th. ( read original story ...)
Powerful Earthquake Prompts Evacuations in Hawaii and Japan
A significant earthquake struck early Wednesday, prompting officials in both Hawaii and Japan to issue evacuation orders as a precautionary measure. The seismic event, which occurred in the Pacific region, ( read original story ...)
SkyDrive demonstrates flying car at Osaka Expo
Japanese startup SkyDrive performed its first demonstration flight of a flying car for visitors at the World Exposition in the city of Osaka on Thursday. The Toyota, Aichi Prefecture-based company had ... ( read original story ...)
Drone patrols, the key to Japan’s earthquake and tsunami alert system
Just a few minutes after the first tsunami alerts went off on Wednesday morning in several coastal regions of Japan, two drones began flying over Ichinomiya beach, covering the 7.5 kilometers of coastline multiple times. ( read original story ...)
Tsunami Fears Ease After Waves Reach Hawaii, US West Coast From Massive 8.8 Earthquake Off Russia
Hours after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the Russian coast, becoming one of the strongest tremors ever recorded, tsunami waves arrived in Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast following efforts to get hundreds of thousands away from coastlines and to higher ground. ( read original story ...)
10 most earthquake-prone countries in the world: China tops list, Japan at 4, US at…; where do India and Pakistan stand?
Based on seismic records and NOAA data, here is a list of top 10 most earthquake-prone countries in the world. ( read original story ...)