Tag: earthquake

The government conducted a disaster drill Tuesday, simulating a scenario in which a major earthquake had struck along the Japan and Chishima trenches, off the Pacific coast from Hokkaido to the Tohoku ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Kumamoto Castle sees half the visitors compared to last year after the quake, impacting local tourism and economy despite recent reopening. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s government Earthquake Research Committee has warned that active faults in and around the Kinki region could produce a magnitude 6.8 or larger earthquake with a 50% to 60% probability over the ... ( read original story ...)

The Earthquake Research Committee of Japan has issued a warning indicating that the active fault lines within and nearby the Kinki area might lead to an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 or greater, with a ... ( read original story ...)

The Aeon Mall outlet in Kumamoto partially collapsed after the large earthquake with the retailer reporting an explosion. ( read original story ...)

The Kinki region has an unusually high concentration of active faults, largely because of the expansion of the Sea of Japan during the formation of the Japanese archipelago ... ( read original story ...)

JUIDA coordinates a six-company drone response to the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake, from indoor mall search to SAR damage mapping. ( read original story ...)

Now, however, Honda is saying that production will resume, and that workers will return after "construction" efforts have ended. ( read original story ...)

The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan-made drones played a role in rescue efforts that followed the earthquake that rocked Kumamoto prefecture nearly one month ago, showing the progress and challenges in an industry dominated by Chinese manufacturers. ( read original story ...)

Japan earthquake August 2026: Two significant earthquakes struck in a single day, a M5.9 intraslab event injuring 37 people across five Tokyo-area prefectures at 2 a.m. and a M6.0 Hokkaido quake that ... ( read original story ...)

A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled the Tokyo area in the early hours of Sunday, Aug. 23 ( read original story ...)

The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. ( read original story ...)

A earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, where more than 30 people were injured. ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6 struck parts of the northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido on Sunday evening, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), making it the second quake that ... ( read original story ...)

A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 has rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, but no tsunami warning was issued. ( read original story ...)