Earthquake hits Japan

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake on Wednesday hit Japan’s Ibaraki prefecture not far from Tokyo, the country’s meteorological agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was located in northern Ibaraki at ... ( read original story ...)

5.1-magnitude quake strikes Japan

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck Japan's Ibaraki prefecture on Wednesday, the weather agency said, adding that no tsunami warning was issued. ( read original story ...)

M5.1 quake jolts eastern Japan

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted eastern Japan on Dec. 30, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The 9:35 a.m. quake, which struck at a depth of 60 kilometers, measured a 4 on the 7-point Japanese ... ( 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 ...)