A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 135 km SE of Hirara, Japan (84 miles). The temblor was picked up at 06:03:21 / 6:03 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has ... ( read original story ...)
Death Toll in Japan Floods Rises to 200 as U.N. Offers Assistance
Landslides and flooding caused by torrential rain in Japan have killed 200 people in what has become one of the deadliest natural disasters to hit the country since the earthquake and tsunami of 2011. ... ( read original story ...)
Japan flooding is deadliest catastrophe since Tohoku earthquake
Japan is enduring the deadliest natural catastrophe to hit the country since the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in the form of flooding, which is the worst since 1982. The country was been hit by several days ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake 4.4 mag, 130 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 130 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan (81 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/07/18 / 2018-07-13 07:59:04 / July 13, 2018 @ 7:59 ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Ishinomaki in Japan
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Ishinomaki in Japan on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35.38 km (22 miles). Global time and dat... ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake: M5 quake has struck near Iwo Jima in Japan
A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 287 km ESE of Iwo Jima, Japan (178 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did o... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake 4.2 mag, 121 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 121 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan (75 miles). The temblor was detected at 03:13:42 / 3:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date ... ( read original story ...)
Japan floods: Death toll rises to 176 as Abe visits affected areas
TOKYO (CNN) - Landslides and flooding caused by torrential rain in Japan have killed another 21 people in what has become one of the deadliest natural disasters to hit the country since the earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
Japan flooding death toll rises to 176
TOKYO (CNN) - Landslides and flooding caused by torrential rain in Japan have killed another 21 people in what has become one of the deadliest natural disasters to hit the country since the earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
Three dead, factories and trains halted as powerful earthquake rattles Osaka
Three people were confirmed dead and almost 100 injured after a strong earthquake hit Osaka on Monday morning, rattling one of Japan’s industrial heartlands and halting trains and factories across the ... ( read original story ...)
Cats Appear to Predict Osaka Earthquake
While scientists have not found any evidence to support the theory animals are able to sense oncoming earthquakes this video posted by the Cat Café Catchy in Japan seems to prove contrary. Security fo... ( read original story ...)
4 dead, dozens injured by earthquake in western Japan
TOKYO — Residents in western Japan were cleaning up debris Monday evening after a powerful earthquake hit the area around Osaka, the country’s second-largest city, killing four people and injuring hun... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake, 4.9 mag was detected near Hasaki in Japan
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was reported 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Hasaki in Japan on Tuesday. The temblor was detected at 14:23:44 / 2:23 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami wa... ( read original story ...)
Minor earthquake, 3.8 mag was detected near Kameoka in Japan
A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Kameoka in Japan on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 06:45:40 / July 8, 2018 ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Saga-shi in Japan
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Saga-shi in Japan on Monday. Exact location, longitude 130.2209° East, latitude 33.2817° North, depth = 10 km. A ... ( read original story ...)
Research: Upper and lower plate controls on the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake —
Researchers at Tohoku University’s Department of Geophysics, have been studying the great Tohoku-oki earthquake which occurred on March 11, 2011, to the east of Japan’s Honshu Island. The earthquake, ... ( read original story ...)