People continued their clean up efforts following Thursday morning’s deadly earthquake in Japan, which has now seen the death toll rise to at least 30 people. Meanwhile, search and rescue ... ( read original story ...)
9 dead, 30 missing in northern Japan quake
Japan's prime minister says at least nine people are dead after a powerful earthquake on the country's northernmost main island of Hokkaido. ( read original story ...)
Deadly Earthquake Hits Japan, Adding to Summer of Misery
TOKYO — A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido on Thursday, causing millions of homes to lose power, killing at least nine people and leaving 33 others missing after a landsl... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: Seven dead and dozens more trapped in homes
At least seven people have died and dozens are trapped in their homes after a powerful earthquake hit the Japanese island of Hokkaido. The quake, which struck with a magnitude 6.7 in the early ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: Homes on Hokkaido buried by landslide after magnitude-6.7 quake
Yet another natural disaster has struck part of Japan, continuing a summer of chaos that has seen the country weather deadly floods, typhoons, earthquakes, landslides and heatwaves. At least seven peo... ( read original story ...)
Japan Hit by Deadly Earthquake, Adding to Summer of Environmental Misery
TOKYO — A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido on Thursday, causing millions of homes to lose power and leaving two people dead and 38 missing after a landslide crushed multi... ( read original story ...)
Dozens missing after strong Japan earthquake and mudslides
Japan's northern island of Hokkaido has been hit by a powerful earthquake, triggering landslides that engulfed houses. Two people had been killed and about 40 were missing, according to public broadca... ( read original story ...)
Two dead, over 100 injured after a powerful 6.7 earthquake hit Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido at about 3 a.m. local time on Thursday. Two people were killed, and more than 140 others were injured following landslides an... ( read original story ...)
Japanese earthquake causes landslides, power loss on main island
TOKYO—A powerful earthquake shook Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido early Thursday, causing landslides that crushed homes, knocking out power across the island, and forcing a nuclear power ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: landslide traps residents in homes
Landslide buries homes in Japan's Hokkaido after 6.6 quake – video A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.6 left residents trapped inside their homes as a landslide blocked roads, engulfed buildings and ... ( read original story ...)
Hokkaido, Japan earthquake: Homes reportedly buried
Landslides resulting from a preliminary magnitude 6.7 earthquake early Thursday on Japan's Hokkaido island buried a "large" number of homes at the foot of a ridge, public broadcaster NHK reported. The ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful earthquake in Japan causes multiple landslides
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit Japan on early Thursday morning resulting in several landslides. ( read original story ...)
BREAKING: Magnitude 7 earthquake hits Japan
Mail Online - 09:04 AM GMT September 04, 2018 California earthquake MAP: 4.4 magnitude QUAKE shook California city - Where is La Verne? Daily Express - 07:20 AM GMT August 29, 2018 New Caledonia earth... ( read original story ...)
Very strong and shallow M6.7 earthquake hits Hokkaido, Japan
A very strong and shallow earthquake registered by the JMA as M6.7 hit southern Hokkaido, Japan at 18:07 UTC on September 5, 2018 (03:07 JST, September 6). The agency is reporting a depth of 40 km (24 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan acknowledges first radiation death among Fukushima workers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has acknowledged for the first time that a worker at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, destroyed by an earthquake and tsunami more than seven years ago, died from ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Kawaguchi in Japan
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Kawaguchi in Japan on Tuesday. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 140.0975° East, 35.0751° North. Exact time a... ( read original story ...)