The site was a piece of bare land burned down by fire. It happened a half year after The Great East Japan Earthquake. After the earthquake, I suffered a down turn in my life. For example, the damage due to the earthquake in Fukushima and the resulting ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Earthquake Today 2017 Strikes East of Tokyo
ST LOUIS (LALATE) – A Japan earthquake today 2017 has struck off the coast east of Tokyo. The Japan earthquake today is the second of several striking this Friday. The Japan earthquake today July 28, 2017 is one of several moderate quakes striking off ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake 5.3 mag, 253 km NNE of Chichi-shima, Japan
A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was reported 253 km NNE of Chichi-shima, Japan (157 miles) on Friday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/07/17 / 2017-07-27 23:58:52 / July 27, 2017 @ 11:58 pm. Id of earthquake: us2000a20r. ( read original story ...)
Moderate Earthquake Hits Southeast Of Honshu Japan
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.3 on Richter scale occurred in Southeast of Honshu, Japan at 07.58 am today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department in a statement said the quake's epicenter was 734km Southeast of ... ( read original story ...)
Selfie-posting young women flocking to pools after sunset
... to work hours as part of their efforts to save power amid electricity shortages following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami. Targeting male and female company employees who left their offices earlier than usual, hotel operators in Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
‘Strong’ 6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan coast
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Japan, this morning. The shaker – which is classed as "strong" – was near the island of Okinawa, which has a population of more than 1.4million. Almost 16,000 people were ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes off Japan’s Okinawa: USGS
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck off Japan's island of Okinawa on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in the quake, which hit at a depth of 33 km (21 miles ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes off Japan – Yahoo7
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 has struck off Japan's island of Okinawa, the US Geological Survey says. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in the quake, which hit at a depth of 33km about 267km east of Okinawa. A baby in Canada is ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes off Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 has struck off Japan's island of Okinawa, the US Geological Survey says. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in the quake, which hit at a depth of 33km about 267km east of Okinawa. ( read original story ...)
Excitement builds for Japan’s Wagyu Olympics
Japan’s top cattle and meat producers are gearing up to ... this year for the first time since much of its eastern area was devastated by the earthquake and tsunami of 2011. This year, Miyagi was chosen from among Tohoku’s six prefectures because ... ( read original story ...)
Minimal compliance on quake standard – engineer
Fewer than 34 multi-storey New Zealand buildings have fully complied with earthquake restraints standards since they ... Concert Hall that was damaged in the 2011 Fukushima quake in Japan, where the destroyed ceiling and ruptured sprinkler system led ... ( read original story ...)
Prospect of higher electricity rates to turn away foreign firms
... in search of stable electricity supply at lower rates since Japan stopped all nuclear power plants following the meltdown at Fukushima reactors in the wake of a devastating earthquake and tsunami in 2011. Japanese firms’ investments in Korea ... ( read original story ...)
Sake makers tout locally sourced rice to entice terroir-obsessed wine enthusiasts
The program is intended to help revitalize a region hit hard by the record earthquake and tsunami that caused a meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant in 2011. Domestic consumption of rice and sake has been declining as Japan’s population ages and the ... ( read original story ...)
Ministry pushes farmers to attain certification to supply food for Tokyo Olympics
In Japan, about 4,500 farmers and farming organizations have ... where triple reactor meltdowns occurred due to damage from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. In May this year, Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori declared that Fukushima aims to rank top ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Miyako in Japan
A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 127 km ENE of Miyako, Japan (79 miles) on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 143.2685 East, latitude 40.1816 North, depth = 34.49 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 34.49 km (21 miles). ( read original story ...)
How earthquake scientists eavesdrop on North Korea’s nuclear blasts
From South Korea to Russia to Japan, geophysical instruments recorded squiggles as seismic waves passed through and shook the ground. It looked as if an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 had just happened. But the ground shaking had originated at North ... ( read original story ...)