An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred around noon on Thursday 24 December 2020 at 12:31 pm local time near Ishinomaki, Ishinomaki Shi, Miyagi, Japan, as reported by NIED. According to preliminary ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes near Ōfunato, Japan
The United States Geological Survey reports a preliminary magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near Ōfunato, Japan on Sunday. The quake hit at 9:35 AM local time at a depth of 44 kilometers. There was no ... ( read original story ...)
6.2-magnitude earthquake shakes Japan
A significant magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit near Hachinohe, Japan, according to the USGS. The quake was detected around 9:00 am pacific time Sunday with an epicenter 96 km from ... ( read original story ...)
6.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Tokyo
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 was reported near Tokyo, Japan on Sunday night, according to India's National Center for Seismology. The epicentre of the earthquake was 631 km north-northeast (NNE) of ... ( read original story ...)
M6.3 quake hits northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 rattled northeastern Japan on early Monday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the weather agency said. The quake at 2:23 a.m. with its focus at a ... ( read original story ...)
6.2-magnitude quake hits 95 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan: USGS
NEW YORK, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 95 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan at 17:23:19 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 ... ( read original story ...)
1st LD Writethru: 6.3-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Aomori Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Monday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The quake occurred around 2:23 a.m. local time, ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake jolts islands off of Japan’s Izu peninsula, agency says
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 hit a group of small islands off the coast of Japan's main island of Honshu, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. ( read original story ...)
5.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Niijima Islands, no tsunami warning issued
TOKYO, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 on Friday struck off Niijima Islands of Tokyo Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake of magnitude 4.3 just reported 28 km southeast of Iwaki, Japan
A intermediate magnitude 4.3 earthquake was reported in the morning near Iwaki, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima, Japan. According to NIED, the quake hit on Friday 18 December 2020 at 8:03 am local time at an ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake shakes eastern Japan, no tsunami warning
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 shook eastern Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. ( read original story ...)
Moderate quake jolts eastern Japan
TOKYO -- A moderate earthquake struck Ibaraki Prefecture northeast of Tokyo on the afternoon of Dec. 17, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The 4:42 p.m. earthquake, which had an estimated ... ( read original story ...)
Japan regulator appeals court ruling on two nuclear reactors
The Osaka court ruled in favour of about 130 plaintiffs who said that the Ohi No. 3 and No. 4 reactors in Fukui prefecture, western Japan, were vulnerable to major earthquakes. The Nuclear ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake strikes Japan, Philippines
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck the Hokkaido region in Japan’s northernmost prefecture, the Japanese weather agency said on Wednesday. According to the Japan ... ( read original story ...)
5.0-magnitude quake strikes Japan”s Hokkaido Prefecture region
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck the Hokkaido region in Japan`s northernmost prefecture, the Japanese weather agency said Wednesday.According to the Japan Meteorological Agency ... ( read original story ...)
5.0-magnitude quake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck the Hokkaido region in Japan's northernmost prefecture, the Japanese weather agency said Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. ( read original story ...)