Footage of a violent tremor shaking a room has circulated in social media posts falsely linking it to an earthquake that jolted Tajikistan in February 2023. In reality, the clip has previously ... ( read original story ...)
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northeast Japan’s Hokkaido
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hit Japan's Hokkaido at 2.48 pm (local time), said the National Center for Seismology. According to Japan Meteorological Agency, the earthquake tremors wore felt in the ... ( read original story ...)
Head of Japanese team that went to Türkiye’s quake-hit region: ‘It was our turn to help’
Leader of rescue team says Türkiye helped Japan following 2011 earthquake, tsunami, now it was time to return favor ... ( read original story ...)
Why were we caught unprepared by the Kahramanmaraş earthquake?
the Kahramanmaraş earthquake would not have turned into a disaster. There are many examples of this across the world: Japan, China, Chile, and the U.S. all learned their lessons from the great ... ( read original story ...)
Presidential office rules out resumption of seafood imports from Japan’s Fukushima
"With regard to the import of Japanese seafood products ... radiation contamination following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown after an earthquake and a tsunami. But some have raised speculation that the government of President Yoon Suk ... ( read original story ...)
Ogata Sadako’s Spirit is Desperately Needed to Help Syria’s Earthquake Survivors
Millions of refugees are at death’s door after last month’s devastating earthquakes in Northwest Syria and Turkey. Japan is in a special position to help. Japan can help because of its position on the United Nations Security Council, through which it ... ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan’s Hokkaido Island
Earthquake News: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale rocked Hokkaido island in Japan on Tuesday, the National Center for Seismology said. Hokkaido is the northernmost of Japan’s main islands, famous for its volcanoes, natural hot springs ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes northern Japan
Major Japanese media outlets carried no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The US Geological Survey put the magnitude of the quake at 6.2. Earthquakes are common in Japan, which sits on the ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake jolts northeastern Japan
A strong earthquake jolted northeastern Japan on Tuesday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency. According to the agency, the earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit off Aomori province in ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes northern Japan, no tsunami warning
Earthquakes are common in Japan, which sits on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an arc of intense seismic activity that stretches through Southeast Asia and across the Pacific basin. The country has strict ... ( read original story ...)
M6.1 quake hits off Aomori in northeastern Japan
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Tuesday evening. The 6:18 p.m. quake registered 4 in parts of Hokkaido, Aomori ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hits Japan, no tsumani warning issued
A magnitude 6.1 quake struck off Aomori in northern Japan on Tuesday, the weather agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. A magnitude 6.1 quake struck off Aomori in northern Japan on Tuesday, ... ( read original story ...)
Experts: Quake along Japan Trench will produce more debris than 2011 disaster
A team of experts has estimated that when a massive earthquake occurs along the deep sea Japan Trench, it would produce more waste than that from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. The ... ( read original story ...)
5.2 earthquake rocks Japan
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Honshu Island, in Japan. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre stated that the epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 10 ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake Of 4.6 Magnitude Rattles Izu Islands In Japan, No Casualties Reported
An earthquake that measured 4.6 magnitude on the Richter Scale jolted Japan's Izu Islands on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. ( read original story ...)
4.6 magnitude earthquake hits Japan’s Izu Islands
An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter Scale struck Izu Islands, Japan on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The Izu Islands are a group of volcanic islands stretching ... ( read original story ...)