Authorities in Japan urged people to avoid hoarding as anxiety over a possible megaquake triggered a spike Saturday in demand for disaster kits and daily necessities.Experts however emphasise the risk, ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida cancels Asia trip after scientists urge preparations for a possible ‘megaquake’
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has canceled a planned trip to Central Asia to lead the government’s response after scientists urged people to prepare for a possible “megaquake” off the country’s southern coast. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday cancelled plans to visit Central Asia and Mongolia this weekend, following an unprecedented advisory that the risk of a major Pacific coast earthquake was higher than usual. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM cancels central Asia trip after earthquake risk warning
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida cancelled plans to visit central Asia on Friday, and spearhead precautionary measures instead, following an unprecedented warning that the risk of a major Pacific coast earthquake was higher than usual. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s earthquake scientists have warned residents of an eventual ‘megaquake’. Here’s what that means
The warning is the first issued under new rules drawn up after a 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster killed around 18,500 people in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s earthquake scientists have warned residents of an eventual ‘megaquake’. Here’s what that means
The warning is the first issued under new rules drawn up after a 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster killed around 18,500 people in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s 7.1-magnitude earthquake sparks fresh concerns over looming megaquake
Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida cancels plans to visit central Asia for summits after weather officials flag risk of major Pacific coast earthquake ( read original story ...)
Scientists in Japan warn of possible ‘major earthquake’ in wake of magnitude 7.1 quake Thursday
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan around 4:42 p.m. local time (3:42 a.m. ET) at a depth of about 15.5 miles. ( read original story ...)
Japan Earthquake: Videos Show Cars, Houses Trembling After Strong Tremors Shake Island Nation
The quakes, measuring 6.9 and 7.1, shook the southern region, causing widespread damage and shaking buildings, cars, and infrastructure. ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake with 7.1 magnitude hits off southern Japan, sparking new concern over major quakes
Thursday's quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centered in waters off the eastern coast of Kyushu at a depth of about 30 kilometers (about 19 miles) below sea surface, the Japan Meteorological ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Warns of Elevated Risk of Giant Earthquake After Strong One Hits
Japan’s meteorological agency said on Thursday that there was a higher-than-usual chance that an immense earthquake could hit the country in the next few days, following a 7.1-magnitude temblor off the southern island of Kyushu. ( read original story ...)
7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s coast, tsunami advisory issued
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake was detected off Japan's southern coast, triggering a tsunami advisory. No injuries or serious damage were immediately reported. ( read original story ...)
7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s coast, tsunami advisory issued
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake was detected off Japan's southern coast, triggering a tsunami advisory. No injuries or serious damage were immediately reported. ( read original story ...)
Videos show the moment a powerful earthquake struck southern Japan
A powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s southern coast and triggered a tsunami advisory. Residents were urged to stay away from the coastline, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or ... ( read original story ...)
Videos show the moment a powerful earthquake struck southern Japan
A powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s southern coast and triggered a tsunami advisory. Residents were urged to stay away from the coastline, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or ... ( read original story ...)
Strong 7.1 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan, triggers tsunami advisories
A 7.1 earthquake hit southwest Japan, according to USGS. It was recorded about 15 miles deep, 12 miles southeast of Miyazaki. ( read original story ...)