A very deep magnitude 4.2 earthquake was reported early evening near Wakkanai, Wakkanai Shi, Hokkaido, Japan. According to Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science an ... ( read original story ...)
This Japanese City is Using Tsunami Lessons to Ramp Up Covid-19 Vaccinations
Tamio Hayashi, 77, doubted he could ever navigate the internet systems set up to register for COVID-19 vaccines across most of Japan. He hated the idea of using the “troublesome" systems that have ... ( read original story ...)
Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.1 just reported 95 km northeast of Hachinohe, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred only 10 minutes ago 95 km northeast of Hachinohe, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIE ... ( read original story ...)
Pylontech PF37M LFP cell has been tested in Japan and awarded the certificate of SII Easthquake Countermeasures as the first Chinese ESS manufacturer
With this document in hand, Pylontech becomes the first company in China to officially pass TUV Rheinland Japan's earthquake protection test for household energy storage systems. Pylontech awarded the ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 19 km southwest of Tokyo, Japan
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Tokyo, Japan, was reported only 12 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered ... ( read original story ...)
5.3-magnitude quake hits 203 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan — USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 203 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan at 15:29:01 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially ... ( read original story ...)
Significant magnitude 5.4 quake hits 88 km southeast of Sendai, Japan in the morning
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake near Sendai, Sendai Shi, Miyagi, Japan, was reported only 11 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilienc ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese maglev megaproject stalled by local authorities
The $64 billion Chuo Shinkansen magnetic levitation rail project has run into environmental obstacles along its planned route. ( read original story ...)
Moderate yet deep 5.2 quake hits near Tateyama, Tateyama-shi, Chiba, Japan
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Tateyama, Tateyama-shi, Chiba, Japan, was reported only 13 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the k ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.7 quake hits 97 km southeast of Okinawa, Japan early evening
An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred only 19 minutes ago 97 km southeast of Okinawa, Japan, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallo ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.5 quake hits 84 km east of Yilan, Japan in the morning
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred in the morning on Saturday 5 June 2021 at 9:01 am local time near Yilan, Taiwan, as reported by the United States Geological Survey. Accord ... ( read original story ...)
ShakeAlert Promises Earthquake Early Warning Of About 10 Seconds
Earthquakes are highly destructive when they strike, and unlike many other natural disasters, they often hit with minimal warning. Unlike hurricanes and floods, and even volcanoes to an extent, ... ( read original story ...)
Over a million vaccines from Japan arrive in Taiwan as island continues Covid-19 battle
Taipei thanked Japan for the shipment of 1.24m doses of AstraZeneca’s product while the US has also promised to send supplies. ( read original story ...)
A New Approach to Calculate Earthquake Slip Distributions
A transdimensional, probabilistic approach is more flexible than traditional least squares fits and provides better handling of sharply varying slip distributions. ( read original story ...)
Japan Donates More Than 1 Million AstraZeneca Jabs to Taiwan
Japan delivered to Taiwan 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca PLC's coronavirus vaccine on Friday for free, in a gesture that will more than double the number of shots the island has received to date. ( read original story ...)
Embattled Japan donates more than a million Covid-19 shots to Taiwan, doubling Taipei’s vaccine stocks
The Japanese government has gifted 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine to Taiwan in an effort to alleviate the island’s supply challenges and slow down a domestic spike in virus cases ... ( read original story ...)