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A very strong and shallow earthquake registered by the JMA as M6.7 hit southern Hokkaido, Japan at 18:07 UTC on September 5, 2018 (03:07 JST, September 6). The agency is reporting a depth of 40 km (24 ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has acknowledged for the first time that a worker at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, destroyed by an earthquake and tsunami more than seven years ago, died from ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Kawaguchi in Japan on Tuesday. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 140.0975° East, 35.0751° North. Exact time a... ( read original story ...)

A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, near the east coast of Honshu, Japan kilometers (0 miles) from Honshu in Japan. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/09/18 / 201... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Annual disaster drills were held across Japan on Saturday, with the central government-led exercise based on a scenario that a massive earthquake originating in the Nankai Trough ... ( read original story ...)

Sept. 1 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1715, France's King Louis XIV died after ruling the country for 72 years, the longest reign for a French monarch. In 1807, Aaron Burr, vice president of the ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 146 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan (91 miles). The temblor was detected at 01:38:16 / 1:38 am (local time epicenter). Exact location o... ( read original story ...)

Forty-five minutes earlier, the largest earthquake Sakai had ever felt shook the port city of Kesennuma in northeast Japan like a rag doll. Sakai, now 67, went about his life once the shaking stopped, ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 258 km ESE of Namie, Japan (160 miles) on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of e... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Hachinohe in Japan. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000gh0l. Id of event: us10... ( read original story ...)

The book’s ostensible subject is the Tohoku earthquake and resulting tsunami that, on one freezing winter’s day in March 2011, killed more than 18,000 people and destroyed the lives of countless more. ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, Volcano Islands, Japan region (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/08/18 / 2018-08-16 21:34:00 / August 16, 2018 @ 9: ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 270 km ESE of Iwo Jima, Japan (168 miles) on Saturday. Global time and date of event 17/08/18 / 2018-08-17 23:22:43 / August 17, 2018 @ 11:22 pm UTC/GM... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 85 km N of Iwo Jima, Japan (53 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/08/18 / 2018-08-04 21:16:00 / August 4, 2018 @ 9:16 p... ( read original story ...)

A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was reported 104 kilometers (65 miles) from Shizunai in Japan on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 142.6237 East, latitude 41.4168 North, ... ( read original story ...)

The earthquakes rattled Indonesia, Bolivia, Japan and Fiji but didn’t reach the western coast of the US, which sits on the horseshoe-shaped “Ring of Fire” fault line. The Ring of Fire has caused a num... ( read original story ...)