Japan’s prime minister says the country is facing a ‘battle against time’ to find people affected by earthquakes that reportedly killed at least 30 people, injured dozens and sparked fires that destro ( read original story ...)
How Japan learned to live with earthquakes
It's been nearly 13 years since the devastating earthquake and tsunami that triggered an accident at a nuclear plant in Fukushima.But memories in Japan are still fresh. And on Monday, all of them will have been brought back in to focus as the shaking began in Ishikawa and the tsunami alarms began sounding. ( read ...
At least two dead as desperate hunt begins for more earthquake victims ‘buried alive’ in rubble in Japan as terrifying videos show people running for cover during 7.6-magnitude tremor that triggered tsunami
A total of 21 quakes above 4.0 magnitude rang out shortly after 4pm local time (7am UK time), and v ideos shared on social media and broadcast on Japanese TV showed how buildings collapsed in Suzu ( read original story ...)
Japan emperor hopes for compassion in 2024 amid wars, disasters
Japanese Emperor Naruhito in his New Year address released Monday expressed hope that people will continue to support each other with ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake news live: highest-level tsunami warning dropped but residents in coastal areas told not to return to homes
Buildings collapse, trapping residents, and fires break out but tsunami warning lowered after series of major earthquakes in Japan ( read original story ...)
Japan Earthquake: Indian Embassy Sets Up Emergency Room, Issues Emergency Contact Numbers
Indian Embassy in Japan's action comes after a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.5 rocked central Japan on Monday, leading to a tsunami warning for the country's western coast, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). ( read original story ...)
Tsunami Hits Japan After Powerful Earthquake
TOKYO—A tsunami warning was in effect on the west coast of Japan after a powerful earthquake. ( read original story ...)
Russia in huge tsunami scare as magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan
Russia has been given a massive tsunami scare after a huge magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Japan. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said the earthquake, which had a ... ( read original story ...)
6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Japan’s Kuril Islands, No Casualties
Japan Earthquake: A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Kuril Islands on Thursday, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The epicentre of the earthquake was found to be at latitude of ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake hits Japan: 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near coast of Japan, says National Center for Seismology
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 jolts Japan’s Kuril Islands
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Japan's Kuril Islands on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. ( read original story ...)
Russia on tsunami alert as huge magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan
Russia is on tsunami alert after a huge magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Japan. A map shared online by the Northwest Pacific Tsunami Advisory Centre of Japan Meteorological Agency ... ( read original story ...)
Two back-to-back earthquakes of magnitudes 6.5, 5.0 strike near Japan’s Kuril Islands
The first tremor of magnitude 6.5 struck near the Kuril Islands at 2:45 pm and the second took place at 3:07 pm. No damage or casualties have been reported as of now. ( read original story ...)
Two earthquakes of magnitude 6.3, 5.0 strike near Japan coast in quick succession
Two earthquakes of magnitude 6.3, 5.0 strike near Japan coast in quick succession ... ( read original story ...)
Researchers find huge cliff near epicenter of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake
A group of international researchers including Japanese professors says it found a huge cliff in deep waters near the epicenter of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. ( read original story ...)
5.0-magnitude quake hits Hokkaido, Japan Region — GFZ
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Hokkaido, Japan Region at 2253 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 65.5 km, was initially ... ( read original story ...)