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Japan’s Meteorological Agency lifted a tsunami warning late Monday following a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of southwest Japan. The earthquake, which occurred shortly after ...
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued on Thursday its first-ever warning of the risk of a huge earthquake on the country’s Pacific coast, following the quake that struck Kyushu. Japan’s prime ...
Japan's Meteorological Agency issued a mega-earthquake advisory on Aug 8, following a magnitude 7.1 temblor that rocked the western Kyushu region on the same day. What does the advisory mean?
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 hit southern Japan late on Wednesday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency, without issuing a tsunami warning. The epicentre was the Bungo Channel ...
2023 The earthquake struck central Japan at 2:42 p.m. (0542 GMT) at a depth of 10 kilometres (6 miles), according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Japanese authorities are investigating reports ...
The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called shindo that measures the degree of shaking in the event of an earthquake. This set of numbers — ranging from 0 to 7 — is ...
TOKYO: A powerful earthquake struck off Japan's southern ... but there were no reports of serious damage. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centred ...
according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The warning came after a very shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck in the ocean near Taiwan. A 30-centimeter tsunami reached ...
The US Geological Survey says an earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.4 struck off the southern coast of Argentina on ...
The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.
ALBAWABA - The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that a 7.5-magnitude earthquake near Taiwan on Wednesday at 9:00 am caused tsunami advisories for southern Japanese islands. This was a severe ...
Earthquakes are part of nature but they do not have to be disasters. DW looks at some countries that are showing how preparation, innovation, and determination can save lives.