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The Headquarters for Earthquake Research Promotion set up by the Japanese government then reassessed the long-term risk of trench-type earthquakes around Japan, and it was announced in November 2011 that research on the 869 Sanriku earthquake indicated that a similar earthquake with a magnitude of M w 8.4–9.0 would take place off the Pacific ...
1 day ago · Earthquake Information. A magnitude 3.8 earthquake has struck. The quake registered an intensity of 3 on the Japanese seismic scale of zero to 7.
Jan 1, 2024 · Here are the developments from the major quake and tsunami that hit Japan on Monday January 1, 2024. Fire burns following an earthquake in a residential area in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, in ...
Mar 16, 2022 · TOKYO — A massive 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Fukushima on Wednesday, leaving four dead and more than 90 injured, and triggering a 1-meter tsunami advisory 11 years after the region was ...
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Jan 2, 2024 · The epicentre of the 7.6 quake was the Noto peninsula, in central Japan. The Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, said that emergency services were locked in a "race against time" to rescue survivors ...
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Jan 1, 2024 · The 9.0-magnitude earthquake which hit Japan in 2011 resulted in a tsunami - which tore through the country's north-eastern coastal communities, killing almost 18,000 people and displacing tens of ...
Jan 11, 2024 · The 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the western coastline of Japan on New Year's has killed 213 people as of Thursday. Eight of the deaths were at evacuation centers, where rescued people died ...
