A team of South Korean experts is set to inspect the power plant, scene of the 2011 accident, to check radioactive water. The mission was made possible by improved relations between Yoon and Kishida. ( read original story ...)
Transforming Fukushima into “Region of Recovery”: Fukushima Prefecture Releases Video of “Fukushima Now,” 12 Years after Great East Japan Earthquake
It is 12 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake. Fukushima Prefecture has since been striving steadily toward reconstruction while receiving a great deal of support and encouragement from home ... ( read original story ...)
Behind the tumultuous earthquake of Johnny’s’s empire, Ken’ichiro Mogi criticized the “acclaimed → academic-level” criticism…the “flip-flopping” within the industry that …
Johnny's has been rocked by reports of the "sexual assault" of its late founder, Mr. Kitagawa. The current president, Julie Fujishima, has released a video apologizing for her actions, but behind the ... ( read original story ...)
Casualty actors add realism to earthquake-response drill at Navy base in Japan
Actors with gory mock injuries co-starred in a three-day drill that simulated a large-magnitude earthquake that inflicted mass casualties at the home of the U.S. 7th Fleet south of Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of 7.7 magnitude hits New Caledonia, triggers tsunami warning in South Pacific
Watch | Japan to join India's UPI payment system, says Kono Taro, Japan's Digital Minister The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the earthquake occurred at a depth of roughly 24 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: 6.8 magnitude shake destroys homes and crumbles hillsides
Chaos has broken out with homes destroyed and hillsides crumbling after a massive 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Japan. The rumble struck in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, which is situated ... ( read original story ...)
Several injured as magnitude 5.2 quake rattles east Japan
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 jolted eastern Japan early Thursday, including Chiba Prefecture and downtown Tokyo, leaving several people injured, according to the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Frequent earthquakes in Noto and other areas have revealed that “the next big earthquake will be in the Tokyo metropolitan area
On May 5, a major earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale (M) struck the Noto Peninsula. The fear of a massive earthquake is creeping across the Japanese archipelago... An unprecedented ... ( read original story ...)
Quakes up to 5.9 magnitude jolt Japanese islands
Earthquakes with a preliminary magnitude of up to 5.9 struck Japanese islands including Kozushima on Sunday, according to the weather agency. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the ... ( read original story ...)
5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s Hachijojima
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit Hachijojima Island in Japan on Sunday.The Japan Meteorological Agency said that the quake occurred in the sea near Hachijojima Island, at a depth ... ( read original story ...)
5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan’s Kurio region
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted Japan’s Kurio region on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake struck 54 km SW of Kurio, Japan at a depth of 14.3 kms. According to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake of magnitude 6.5 injures some, damages buildings
May 5 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck on Friday off Japan's western prefecture of Ishikawa, authorities said, as media reported some buildings had collapsed while people ... ( read original story ...)
Could California earthquakes trigger volcanic eruptions? Here’s what experts say
After a pair of magnitude 5 earthquakes struck in Plumas County late this week, some people may have cast a glance 20 miles northwest to another geologically active area: Lassen Volcanic National Park. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of 5.3 magnitude strikes Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted Japan's Kurio region on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) ... ( read original story ...)
Southern Japan struck by earthquake
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck southern Japan. The earthquake hit the Tokara Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture, at around 4:10 a.m. Nakanoshima Island experienced tremors with an intensity of lower ... ( read original story ...)
Several injured after earthquake of magnitude 5.4 rattles Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 jolted eastern Japan early Thursday, May 11, including Chiba Prefecture and downtown Tokyo, leaving many injured. ( read original story ...)