Tag: earthquake

In Tokyo, a family checks their earthquake emergency bag after reading Japan’s official disaster guide. With a 70% chance of a major Tokyo earthquake within 30 years, they realize their kit is far ... ( read original story ...)

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Japan's Iwate Prefecture on Wednesday evening, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), ... ( read original story ...)

Venezuela is reeling from the after effects of two devastating earthquakes. However, countries like Japan, Philippines and Nicaragua were also struck by major earthquakes last week. This has brought to focus the major seismic zone of 'Pacific Ring of Fire'. ( read original story ...)

CCTV footage from Fujiyoshida City showed the building moving violently from side to side as parts of its outer wall broke loose and fell onto the road ... ( read original story ...)

Since last Wednesday, the world has seen an increase in seismic activity — seven in five days. First, there were the powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, which have killed over 1,400 people. This was ... ( read original story ...)

Recent Earthquake Activity in Japan The recent tremors in Japan have once again raised alarms among the populace. A significant earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck the northern region ... ( read original story ...)

Earthquake today: Japan is prone to quakes and tsunami. A series of quakes have hit lately, including a 7.2 magnitude quake that struck on Thursday in the area close to Sunday's quake. ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 rattled northeastern Japan early Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the latest in a series of major temblors hitting the region. ( read original story ...)

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Yamanashi and nearby prefectures in Japan on Friday evening. No tsunami threat was issued, but bullet train services were suspended for safety checks and officials ... ( read original story ...)

Authorities advised people to take care to avoid potential hazards due to damaged buildings or roads that can not yet be addressed due to poor weather and lack of daylight. ( read original story ...)

Breaking: Earthquake of Magnitude 5.6 Strikes Japan ... ( read original story ...)

Significant Earthquake Strikes Japan A powerful earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale struck off the northern Pacific coast of Japan early Thursday, shaking cities and towns in the northeast during a peak commuting time. ( read original story ...)

A powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s northern coast on Thursday, but the country’s meteorological agency said there was no danger of a tsunami. The quake had a magnitude of 6.9 and occurred off the eastern coast of Iwate, ( read original story ...)

A powerful 7.2 magnitude Japan earthquake struck off the country's northern Pacific coast during Thursday morning's rush hour, shaking dozens of towns across northeastern Japan. ( read original story ...)

As earthquakes struck from California to Venezuela to Japan, millions of people received warnings on their mobile phones, providing critical seconds to seek protection. Venezuela was struck with a ... ( read original story ...)

Seismologists recorded four major earthquakes in different parts of the world within an eight-hour period on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)