The Japanese government on Tuesday released new damage estimates under the scenario of a magnitude-9 level earthquake hitting off the ... ( read original story ...)
Huge quake off northern Japan could cause 199,000 deaths, government warns
The potential quake may also destroy up to 220,000 buildings and cause economic damage worth some ¥31.3 trillion. ( read original story ...)
Panel estimates death tolls from possible massive quake in Japan
A Japanese government panel said Tuesday in a report that a massive earthquake in one of two deep-sea trenches off the country northe ... ( read original story ...)
Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 55 km depth
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Panel estimates death tolls from Japan mega quakes
The Japanese government says up to nearly 200,000 people could be killed if a massive earthquake strikes in one of two deep-sea trenches off the country's northeast coast. A government panel of ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Shizunai-furukawachō, Hidaka-gun, Hokkaido, Japan
Just 13 minutes ago, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Shizunai-furukawachō, Hidaka-gun, Hokkaido, Japan. The tremor was recorded early morning on Tuesday, December 21st, 2021, at 1:05 am local ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.0 quake hits 65 km northeast of Naze, Japan in the evening
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred only 11 minutes ago 65 km northeast of Naze, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported. The quake hit ... ( read original story ...)
Weak magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 10 km depth
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Minor magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 104 km depth
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The Big One: Canada floods show British Columbia is not ready for a powerful earthquake
As the province rebuilds after the atmospheric river, experts hope for a heightened focus on future hazards from quakes and global heating ... ( read original story ...)
Weak magnitude 2.8 earthquake at 10 km depth
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Weak magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 22 km depth
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Earthquake disaster countermeasures and prevention event to be held in February
In February, a magnitude 7.3 occurred just off the coast of Fukushima. This quake led to the observation of seismic intensity over 5 in Tokyo for the first time in 10 years since the Great East Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.1 quake hits 57 km northeast of Namie, Japan early afternoon
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred only 11 minutes ago 57 km northeast of Namie, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported. The quake ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.1 just reported 79 km east of Ishinomaki, Japan
A moderately shallow magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported in the morning near Ishinomaki, Ishinomaki Shi, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate 4.0 quake hits near Iwaki, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred only 11 minutes ago 56 km southeast of Iwaki, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported. The quake ... ( read original story ...)