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Strong earthquake off Fukushima shakes Japan – video
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures off the coast of Japan injuring more than 100 people ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful Quake Hits Japan, Evoking a Worrisome Memory
The epicenter of the quake was off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, the site of a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011 that killed thousands and caused meltdowns at a nuclear plant. ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 98 km southeast of Koseda, Japan
Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a magnitude 4.6 quake in Japan near Koseda, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima, only 14 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around n ... ( read original story ...)
Rise in alcohol addiction-related consultations far steeper in Japan prefs hit by 2011 quake
In contrast with lower rises in the rest of the country, consultations for excessive drinking and other alcohol-related issues have increased at a gre ... ( read original story ...)
Tragic, a Decade After Great East Japan Earthquake, the Suicide Still Continues
According to data announced by the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry and the National Police Agency on Friday (Feb 5), ... ( read original story ...)
Cuban President Raúl Castro Sends Condolences to Japan over Quake Victims
President Raúl Castro has sent a message of condolences to Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in the wake of the death and severe devastation caused to the Asian country by a series of earthquakes ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Wipha Kills At Least 17 in Japan
In Japan, at least 17 people are dead after a powerful typhoon whipped the eastern coast. It was the strongest typhoon to hit the area in 10 years. ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s rescue service AFAD receives Japanese award
Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) was given the Japanese Ambassador Award for its assistance after the 2011 earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
A decade after Great East Japan Earthquake, suicide continues to take lives
Over the nearly 10 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake, the number of suicides thought to be connected with the disaster reached 240, according to data announced by the Health, Labor and ... ( read original story ...)
Two earthquakes hit nation’s east coast yesterday
Two earthquakes of stronger than magnitude 5 struck off the east coast early yesterday, the Central Weather Bureau said, adding that they were aftershocks from a magnitude 6.1 earthquake that struck ... ( read original story ...)
Oregon-Washington earthquake: Homes shake as 4.0 quake hits US mainland
AN EARTHQUAKE rocked northwest USA which was felt all across the region and left a city shaking, according to initial reports which have revealed a 4.0 magnitude tremor. ( read original story ...)
How the 1971 Sylmar earthquake changed the lives of two first responders
For Frank Borden and Robert Lee, the Sylmar temblor 50 years ago was a wake-up call that helped define their careers and their lives. They weren’t alone. ( read original story ...)
10 Years On: Moves Going On to Bring New Industries to Fukushima
Fukushima, Feb. 9 (Jiji Press)--Efforts to bring new industries to coastal areas of Fukushima Prefecture are going on as part of moves to promote reconstruction after the local economy was shattered ... ( read original story ...)
5.1-magnitude quake hits 62 km west of Yonakuni, Japan
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 62 km west of Yonakuni, Japan at 16:56:31 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, Trend reports citing Xinhua. The epicenter, with a depth of 62.98 ... ( read original story ...)
Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.5 just reported 76 km southeast of Yilan, Japan
A moderately shallow magnitude 5.5 earthquake was reported early morning near Yilan, Taiwan. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on ... ( read original story ...)