TOKYO (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook Osaka, Japan's second-biggest metropolis, early on Monday morning, killing three people, halting factory lines in a key industrial area and bursting water mains, government officials and broadcaster NHK said. ( read original story ...)
Osaka earthquake causes damage and widespread disruption
The Japanese city of Osaka has been struck by a magnitude 6.1 earthquake causing fatalities, damage and widespread disruption to transport. There were three reported deaths according to broadcaster NHK, including a nine year-old girl who was killed by a ... ( read original story ...)
3 dead, dozens injured by quake in Osaka in western Japan
A strong earthquake knocked over walls and set off scattered fires around metropolitan Osaka in western Japan on Monday morning, killing at least three people and injuring dozens. The Osaka prefectural government's disaster management department said two ... ( read original story ...)
2 feared dead after earthquake hits Osaka in western Japan
A strong earthquake knocked over walls and set off scattered fires around the city of Osaka in western Japan on Monday morning, and at least two people were feared dead. Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency said two people were found with no vital ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower on worries over trade war
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday amid lingering worries over a US-China trade war and after a strong earthquake shook western Japan with no immediate reports of major damage. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.39 percent or 88.97 points to 22,762 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s exports, imports both grew in May amid trade tension
TOKYO — Japan's exports to the U.S. grew 5.8 per cent in May from a year ago as shipments of machinery and vehicles rose, according to government data released Monday. Japan's imports from the U.S. for the month grew 19.9 per cent as imports of aircraft ... ( read original story ...)
At least 3 dead, dozens hurt after earthquake hits Japan
A strong earthquake knocked over walls and set off scattered fires around metropolitan Osaka in western Japan on Monday morning, killing at least three people and injuring dozens. Japan marks 7 years since earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster The Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake strikes Osaka in western Japan, elderly man and young girl killed
An elderly man and a young girl were killed, with several other people also in “cardiopulmonary arrest,” after walls collapsed in a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that hit Osaka in western Japan on Monday, public broadcaster NHK said. Japan does not confirm ... ( read original story ...)
TOKYO | 2 feared dead after earthquake hits Osaka in western Japan
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake knocked over walls and set off scattered fires around the city of Osaka in western Japan on Monday morning, and at least two people were feared dead. Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency said two people were ... ( read original story ...)
TOKYO Strong earthquake near Osaka, Japan, causes scattered damage
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake shook the city of Osaka in western Japan on Monday morning, causing scattered damage including broken glass and partial building collapses. There were no immediate reports of injuries. The quake with a preliminary ... ( read original story ...)
2 feared dead, 41 hurt after earthquake hits Japan
Japanese disaster authorities say two people have been found without vital signs and 41 others injured by an earthquake in western Japan. The magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the city of Osaka and the surrounding area Monday about 8 a.m. local time. Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake near Osaka, Japan, causes scattered damage
A strong earthquake shook the city of Osaka in western Japan on Monday morning, causing scattered damage including broken glass and partial building collapses. There were no immediate reports of injuries. The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake hits Osaka in western Japan
TOKYO – A strong earthquake has shaken the city of Osaka in western Japan. There are reports of scattered damage including broken glass and concrete. The Japan Meteorological Agency says a quake with preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck Monday around 8 a ... ( read original story ...)
Strong Quake Rattles Japan’s Osaka, Causes No Major Damage
A strong earthquake hit Osaka city on Monday morning ... There was no damage to its Ohi and Takahama nuclear plants which are both located in the region, Kyodo News reported. The Kansai region is one of Japan’s main manufacturing heartlands, home ... ( read original story ...)
Strong Earthquake Hits Osaka, NHK Reports
A strong quake measuring a weak-6 on the Japanese scale hit Osaka region on Monday morning, national broadcaster NHK reported. No tsunami warning was issued. ( read original story ...)
5.9-magnitude earthquake rocks Japan’s Osaka
TOKYO, June 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rocked Osaka prefecture, western Japan at 7:58 a. m. local time, Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday. The temblor was centered in the northern part of Osaka prefecture ... ( read original story ...)