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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Fukushima and other prefectures in Japan's east and northeast on Sunday, but there was no threat of a tsunami, the country's weather agency ... ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Sunday struck off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with an intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale of zero to 7 occurred off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture just before 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, local time. ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Ibaraki and Fukushima prefectures in Japan's east and northeast on Sunday, b ... ( read original story ...)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Japan's Yonaguni on Monday, as per European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). "An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter ... ( read original story ...)

An island near Australia was hit with a 6.9 magnitude earthquake on Thursday, a quake smaller than the 7.3 magnitude initially reported. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s nuclear regulator on Wednesday ... step for the ongoing plant cleanup and decommission. A massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011 destroyed the Fukushima plant’s cooling ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese Nuclear Regulator Authority has given its initial approval to Tepco to start releasing irradiated water from the Fukushima plant that collapsed during a massive earthquake and tsunami in ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government has approved a plan by TEPCO to release the Fukushima power plant's radioactive wastewater into the ocean. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority on Wednesday approved a widely controversial plan to release Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water into the sea just as International Atomic Energy Agency ... ( read original story ...)

A massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011 destroyed the Fukushima plant’s cooling systems, causing the meltdown of three reactors and the release of large amounts of radiation. ( read original story ...)

Japan is seeking to reassure neighbours that there is no serious risk to fish and people, 12 years on from the nuclear disaster. View on euronews ... ( read original story ...)

International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Rafael Grossi will visit Japan between Wednesday and Friday, according to the U.N. nuclear watchdog. On Thursday, Grossi will visit Tokyo Electric ... ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 226 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan at 13:17:51 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 11.07 km, was initially determined ... ( read original story ...)

Scientists are worried because many populated cities in the world, such as Los Angeles, are built on similar basins, and it’s been difficult for researchers to understand how the ground moves in such ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, May 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 226 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan at 13:17:51 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of ... ( read original story ...)