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Earthquake in Japan: a 3D model reveals how hidden faults raised the ground by up to 5 meters on the Noto Peninsula.
A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.
School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...
In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...
TOKYO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the coast of Kushiro in Japan's Hokkaido on Saturday, local weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 5:37 pm local time (0837 ...
Notably, Japan's Hokkaido has experienced a few earthquakes in recent times. Earlier, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Hokkaido, with its epicentre located near Kushiro in ...
Rumors in Hong Kong and other Asian cities of a major earthquake or a tsunami in July in Japan have led to flight cancellations and reductions in service, affecting tourism.
TOKYO (AP) — The head of Japan's meteorological agency on Friday dismissed widespread rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as unscientific and a “hoax," urging people not to worry ...
TOKYO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the coast of Kushiro in Japan's Hokkaido on Saturday, local weather agency said.
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hit Hokkaido in Japan on Saturday afternoon, the country's Meteorological Agency said, adding that it hit at a depth of 20 km (12 miles). The epicentre of the earthquake ...
A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake has rocked the Japanese city of Kushiro, with the epicentre just off the coast - the quake occurred at a moderately shallow depth of 44km ...