An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of the Amamioshima Island in Japan's Kagoshima prefecture on Sunday, authorities said, adding that no tsunami warning was ... ( read original story ...)
Quakes strike off coast of Japan, Taiwan
A strong but deep 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southwest Japan early Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued. ( read original story ...)
No tsunami threat to Hawaii following 6.6-magnitude earthquake near Japan
There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 6.6-magnitude earthquake near Japan this morning. The earthquake was reported early this morning just 84 miles from Amami, Kagoshima, Japan, according ... ( read original story ...)
6.7-magnitude quake strikes off coast of Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — A strong but deep 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southwest Japan early Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued. There were no ... ( read original story ...)
No tsunami threat after 6.7 quake shakes Japan
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan did not generate a Pacific-wide tsunami, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. The quake occurred Saturday at 5:51 a.m., Hawaii ... ( read original story ...)
No tsunami threat to Hawaii following 6.7-magnitude earthquake near Japan
There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 6.7-magnitude earthquake near Japan this morning. The earthquake was reported near Ryukuyu Islands Japan at 5:51 a.m. today, according to the National ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquakes in Japan news
Summary of the latest news about earthquakes in Japan. For in-depth coverage, RT provides special reports, video, audio and photo galleries ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban calls for cities to invest in earthquake and disaster shelters with virus prevention
Award-winning Japanese architect Shigeru Ban says cities need to start investing in virus-safe shelters now to mitigate the nightmare scenario of an earthquake or typhoon striking before the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Two small earthquakes strike near Berkeley
A pair of small earthquakes Tuesday morning jostled the East Bay near Berkeley, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. ( read original story ...)
OSU researcher maps early signs of Great East Japan earthquake of 2011 to predict future quakes
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The magnitude-9.0 earthquake and subsequent 40-foot tsunami that devastated parts of Japan on March 11, 2011, killing 16,000 people, was foreshadowed by a series of ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban calls for coronavirus-safe shelters
The designer wants the Japanese government to have a stock of easily assembled structures ready to be used in case a disaster strikes ... ( read original story ...)
A world redrawn: Japan architect Ban urges virus-safe shelters
Japan's Pritzker Award-winning architect Shigeru Ban, famous for designing buildings from paper tubes in disaster areas, says the world needs to think about tackling natural catastrophes in the ... ( read original story ...)
Bali earthquake: Powerful 5.7 magnitude quake rocks Indonesia in horror ’30-second shake’
Indonesia has been hit by a powerful 5.7 magnitude earthquake. The quake struck in the Bali Sea, and although hundreds of kilometres away from the epicentre of the earthquake, the shock was felt as ... ( read original story ...)
New discovery could highlight areas where earthquakes are less likely to occur
Scientists from Cardiff University have discovered specific conditions that occur along the ocean floor where two tectonic plates are more likely to slowly creep past one another as opposed to ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolts Japan
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan early Monday, the country's meteorological agency reported. According to a statement, the epicenter of the quake was in the eastern part ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: Powerful 5.2 magnitude quake near major city rocks nation
Japan has been hit by an earthquake around 16km southwest of Toyoshina, Nagano, Japan. The earthquake struck at 10:05:17 (UTC) at a depth of around 10km according to USGS. The quake hit just after 7pm ... ( read original story ...)