Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported a magnitude 4.1 quake in Japan near Rumoi, Rumoi-shi, Hokkaido, only 13 minutes ago. ( read original story ...)
Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake – East China Sea, Japan, 82 km east of Yilan, Taiwan, on 26 May 7:21 am (GMT +9)
Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese researchers dig deepest ocean hole in history
A team of scientists has reportedly broken the record for drilling the deepest ocean hole in history. The hole was drilled nearly 5 miles below sea level off the coast of Japan on the morning of May ... ( read original story ...)
Scientists near Japan set deep sea drill record to study earthquakes
A team of scientists working off the coast of Japan have drilled deeper in the ocean than ever before. It took researchers two hours and 40 minutes to lower giant equipment through 8km (five miles) of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Researchers Drill ‘deepest Hole Ever’ In Pacific Seabed To Study Earthquakes
This breaks record as new deepest water site drilled and cored within scientific ocean drilling history,” Japan crew that prepared 40 meters long GPC said. ( read original story ...)
Scientists Drill the Deepest Hole in Pacific Ocean to Study the History of Earthquakes in Japan
With tremors felt almost daily, Japan is a country devastated by earthquakes. Hit by about 1500 earthquakes each year, Japanese people have learnt to live with them. To study the history of the ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.5 quake hits 33 km southwest of Akita, Japan early morning
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Akita, Akita Shi, Japan, was reported only 11 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), ... ( read original story ...)
Scientists Break Depth Record For Hole Drilled Off Japan 8 Kilometers Below Sea Level
A crew in Japan has set the record for the deepest sea drilling and the deepest sub-sea level sample after recovering a 37-meter-long (121 feet) sediment c ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.8 intensity earthquake strikes Bhulbhule of Lamjung District in Nepal
Epicenter of the earthquake lies at Bhulbhule of Lamjung District this morning at around 5:42 (Local Time). It has been recorded with 5.8 magnitudes,' Dr Lokbijay Adhikari, Seismologist, National ... ( read original story ...)
Series of earthquakes strikes Japan
Japan on Sunday experienced a series of earthquakes on Sunday, including three in Chiba Prefecture that borders Tokyo. The biggest earthquake was located in the Pacific Ocean off the northern island ... ( read original story ...)
Three earthquakes rock Japan in a day
Japan on Sunday experienced a series of earthquakes on Sunday, including three in Chiba Prefecture that borders Tokyo. The biggest earthquake was located in the Pacific Ocean off the northern island ... ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude quake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido
An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck off Japan's Hokkaido prefecture on Sunday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor occurred at 12.24 p.m. (local time), ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake ALERT! 6.1-magnitude quake strikes this country
The quake logged 3 in some parts of Hokkaido on the Japanese seismic intensity scale which peaks at 7. IANS pic. Earthquake in Japan today: Massive 6.6 quake on Richter scale hits Honshu Island, ... ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Hokkaido Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 0:24 p.m. local time, with ... ( read original story ...)
Quake of magnitude 5.8 strikes off Japan’s southeast coast -EMSC
An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 5.8 struck on Sunday off the southeast coast of Asahikawa in Japan, the European earthquake monitoring service EMSC said. ( read original story ...)
Moderate 4.5 quake hits near Hitachi, Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki, Japan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Hitachi, Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki, Japan, was reported only 11 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of ... ( read original story ...)