Members of Santa Maria's Japanese-American community have entered into a partnership with the city to create a new community center honoring early Japanese immigrants' contributions to the local ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus pandemic a breakthrough moment for Japan’s kaleidoscope of vending machines
With restaurants across Japan cutting hours due to the coronavirus pandemic, some businesses are turning to vending machines to･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan tsunami warning: Major 7.2 earthquake hits near Honshu coast site of nuclear reactor
JAPANESE authorities have issued a tsunami warning along the coast of Honshu Island after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast today. Tsunami waves are expected to hit near the idle Onagawa ... ( read original story ...)
Tsunmai warning issued after massive 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Japan
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 7.0 earthquake causes temporary blackouts and suspends trains in Japan
A strong earthquake off northern Japan has shaken buildings in Tokyo and triggered a tsunami advisory for a part of the country’s northern coast. No major damage was reported, but several people had ... ( read original story ...)
Japan rocked by massive 7.0-magnitude earthquake, triggering tsunami warning
A massive magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Japan’s northeastern coast, rattling residents across Tokyo and triggering a temporary tsunami warning on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of 7.0 magnitude hits Japan near devastating 2011 disaster epicenter
A 7.0 preliminary magnitude earthquake has struck Japan off the coast of Ishinomaki, a city located just 65 miles (104 km) from Fukushima, the site of a devastating 9.0 magnitude quake 10 years ago. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Father-to-be Seaton has ‘unfinished business’ with Games
Two-time Irish Olympian Ryan Seaton is set to miss the birth of his first child as he prepares to qualify for his third Games in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
7.0 quake shakes Japan; no immediate reports of damage
A strong earthquake struck Saturday off northern Japan, shaking buildings even in Tokyo and triggering a tsunami advisory for a part of the northern coast. No major damage was ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake VIDEO: Devastating tremors rock office building after 7.2 quake strikes
In footage broadcast on Japanese TV, the earthquake's tremors can be seen shaking ... Stephen Stapczynski, a Bloomberg Business reporter stationed in Singapore, tweeted: "Tohoku Electric is checking ... ( read original story ...)
Japan hit by minor tsunami waves after magnitude 7.2 earthquake
Authorities issued a tsunami warning for Japan on Saturday after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Miyagi prefecture. Tsunami waves of up to 1 meter (3.2 feet) hit land shortly after ... ( read original story ...)
7.2 earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami alerts lifted
An earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Saturday, hitting areas devastated by the 2011 disaster, generating a tsunami of 1 metre and shaking buildings.The quake, with a magnitude of 7.2, hit the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake shakes bullet train station in Fukushima
An earthquake hit Japan today (Match 20) sparking tsunami warnings and shaking buildings. The magnitude 7 quake struck near the east coast of Honshu at 6:09pm local time, according to the United ... ( read original story ...)
Japan tsunami warning: Major 7.2 earthquake his along Honshu coast site of nuclear reactor
JAPANESE authorities have issued a tsunami warning along the coast of Honshu Island after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struckk off the coast today. Tsunami waves are expected to hit within 186 near the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t to review state use of Line app over personal information fears
In response to concerns that personal information belonging to users of free messaging app Line was accessible to a Chinese affiliate firm, Prime Mini ... ( read original story ...)
Evolution of aseismic slip rate along plate boundary faults before and after megathrust earthquakes
The aseismic slip rate, which increases sharply immediately after a giant earthquake and then rapidly decays, increases again gradually toward the next event, according to observations of earthquakes ... ( read original story ...)