Two earthquakes of magnitudes 6.1 and 5 struck Saturday off Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture, the country's meteorological agency reported. Japan Miyagi Prefecture The agency said the earthquakes occurred ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake With Magnitude 6.0 Strikes Near Tokyo, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 was reported near Tokyo, Japan on Saturday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology. ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off Miyagi Prefecture in Japan on Saturday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). ( read original story ...)
Strong quake hits east coast of Honshu, Japan
A strong earthquake, measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale, occurred near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, at 10.44 am today. The Malaysian Meteorology Department, in a statement, said the quake occurred ... ( read original story ...)
M6.1 quake jolts northeastern Japan
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 rattled northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No ts ... ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude quake jolts Japan
An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Japan's Miyagi prefecture on Saturday, officials said, adding that no tsunami was issued. ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture: JMA
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on Saturday struck off Miyagi Prefecture in Japan, China’s Xinhua news agency quoting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) as saying. ( read original story ...)
6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Tokyo
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 occurred on Satur. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake struck at ... ( read original story ...)
Kabuki Actor’s Forgotten Manuscript Yields Clues About 1855 Quake in Japan
Japanese scientists have been examining historical records to better understand past quakes and have found that the autobiography of a Kabuki actor can shed light on the 1855 temblor. The 1855 Ansei ... ( read original story ...)
5.2-magnitude quake hits 48 km NNW of Nago, Japan — USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 48 km NNW of Nago, Japan at 02:58:14 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of 59.06 km, was initially ... ( read original story ...)
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Reading Emergency Alerts in Japan
One of the scariest alerts you’ll hear in Japan is hands down the infamous earthquake alarm. Blasted on cell phones throughout the potentially affected areas, the “Earthquake Early Warning” (緊急地震速報) ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese meteorologists report 5.2 magnitude quake east of Honshu; no tsunami threat
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was reported to hit the eastern part of the main island of Honshu in Japan on early Monday, the Japanese Meteorological Agency reported, adding that no tsunami threat was ... ( read original story ...)
5.2-magnitude quake jolts Japan
An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Japan’s Ibaraki prefecture on Monday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the temblor occurred at 6.34 a.m., with its epicentre at a ... ( read original story ...)
5.1-magnitude quake hits Iwaki of Japan: USGS
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 67 km SE of Iwaki, Japan at 21:33:49 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of 31 ... ( read original story ...)
1st LD Writethru: 5.2-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture, no tsunami warning
TOKYO, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 struck off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on Monday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The temblor occurred at 6:34 a.m. local ... ( read original story ...)
Urgent: 5.2-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 struck off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on Monday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Enditem ... ( read original story ...)