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A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the JMA as M6.0 hit off the east coast of Honshu at 07:59 UTC on October 6, 2017. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). USGS and EMSC are reporting the same magnitude and depth. According to the ... ( read original story ...)

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked Japan's coastline Friday, threatening an already volatile area and recalling the disaster of 2011, in which at least 16,000 people died. Friday's temblor struck at about 4 a.m. EDT near the Japan Trench, about 200 miles ... ( read original story ...)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has hit the east coast of Japan, near the Fukushima nuclear plant. The quake struck 300 km (180 miles) east of Iwaki, Honshu, at a depth of 77.8 km, the United States Geological Survey said. There have been no immediate reports ... ( read original story ...)

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake has struck off eastern Japan. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The quake struck 255 east of Ishinomaki, Honshu, at a depth of 10km, the US Geological Survey said. The epicentre was about 300km from ... ( read original story ...)

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck off eastern Japan. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The quake struck 300km (180 miles) east of Iwaki, Honshu, at a depth of 77.8km, the US Geological Survey said. It happened relatively close to ... ( read original story ...)

An earthquake measuring 6.3 has struck off the eastern coast of Japan. The quake struck 180 miles east of Iwaki, Honshu, at a depth of 77.8 km. There were no reports of casualties or damage. Full story on dailymail.co.uk ( read original story ...)

The quake hit at 4.59pm local time 180 miles east of Iwaki, south of Fukushima. It occurred 50 miles deep on the Japan trench, which is part of the area of seismic activity known as the Pacific Ring Of Fire. There were no immediate reports of casualties or ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 254 km WNW of Chichi-shima, Japan (158 miles) on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 462.79 km ... ( read original story ...)

Northern Trust also supported disaster relief efforts in response to the Philippines typhoon (2013), Superstorm Sandy on the U.S. East Coast (2012), Japan earthquake and Pacific tsunami (2011), floods in eastern Australia (2011) and the earthquake in Haiti ... ( read original story ...)

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Greg Ruiz, a marine ecologist at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, about nearly 300 Japanese marine coastal species that traveled across the Pacific Ocean. AILSA CHANG, HOST: After the 2011 earthquake in Japan, the ... ( read original story ...)

Concert halls can be a bit intimidating. Not least because they often house some pretty intense performances, but because bestowed upon them is an element of grandeur and prestige. Well fear no more, because Japan has become home to the world’s first ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 12 km ENE of Yonakuni, Japan (7 miles) on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 67.21 km (42 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.12 East, latitude 24.4941 North, depth ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Nishinoomote in Japan. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000axkg. Unique identifier: us2000axkg. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/10/17 / 2017-10 ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 65 kilometers (40 miles) from Miyako in Japan on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/10/17 / 2017-10-01 14:20:28 / October 1, 2017 @ 2:20 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 57.26 km ... ( read original story ...)

Ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the government plans to create a "reconstruction host town" program to promote exchanges between countries and territories participating in the Olympics and Paralympics and areas affected by the 2011 Great ... ( read original story ...)

A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Kitaibaraki in Japan. Event id: us2000axcn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000axcn. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 140.5685° East, 36.9167 ... ( read original story ...)