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1. apnews.com › article › japan-earthquake-tsunamiA strong earthquake in Japan leaves 9 people with minor ...

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   Apr 18, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake that struck southwestern Japan left nine people with minor injuries and caused damage such as burst water pipes and small landslides, authorities said Thursday. But there was no danger of a tsunami.

2. www.bbc.com › news › liveJapan earthquake latest: 48 confirmed dead with homes ... - BBC

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   Jan 1, 2024 · The number of people killed in a powerful earthquake in Japan which caused homes to collapse and triggered tsunami warnings is now known to be 48. Japan's prime minister, Fumio Kishida,...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thursday_Night_FootballThursday Night Football - Wikipedia

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   Thursday Night Football (often abbreviated as TNF) is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that broadcast primarily on Thursday nights. Most of the games kick off at 8:15 Eastern Time (8:20 prior to 2022 and 8:25 prior to 2018).

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_earthquakes_in_JapanList of earthquakes in Japan - Wikipedia

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   List of earthquakes in Japan. Earthquakes M5.5+ around Japan (1900–2016) M7.0–7.9=163 EQs, M8.0+=14 EQs. [1] This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7.0 or which caused significant damage or casualties. As indicated below, magnitude is measured on the Richter magnitude scale ( ML) or the ...

5. apnews.com › article › e70b6a4d5e6d4e8f8ead1d385644f8c4Big quake hits northern Japan, leaving 9 dead, 30 missing ...

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   Sep 6, 2018 · SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — A powerful earthquake Thursday on Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido triggered dozens of landslides that crushed houses under torrents of dirt, rocks and timber, prompting frantic efforts to unearth any survivors.

6. www.news24.com › news24 › worldMagnitude 6.0 earthquake shakes Japan a day after 9 people ...

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   Apr 4, 2024 · A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off northeastern Japan's Fukushima region on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued.

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   What happened in Japan after a major earthquake?

   • First a massive earthquake struck, initially raising concerns of tsunamis. In the country’s northwest, hundreds of homes have been flattened, people remain trapped and some are struggling to access clean drinking water. Twenty-four hours later, a major collision paralysed Tokyo’s Haneda airport.

   48 dead as Japan earthquake leaves homes flattened and

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   What happened in Hokkaido?

   • SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — A powerful earthquake Thursday on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido triggered dozens of landslides that crushed houses under torrents of dirt, rocks and timber, prompting frantic efforts to unearth any survivors.

   Big quake hits northern Japan, leaving 9 dead, 30 missing

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   Where did a rock fall after an earthquake in Japan?

   • (Kyodo News via AP) This shows the site of a rock fall following an earthquake in Ohzu, Ehime prefecture, western Japan Thursday, April 18, 2024. According to Kyodo News reports, a strong earthquake hit Ehime and Kochi prefectures in western Japan on Wednesday night, but no tsunami warning was issued. (Kyodo News via AP)

   A strong earthquake in Japan leaves 9 people with minor injuries. But

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   How powerful is a quake in Japan?

   • The power of the magnitude 7.5 quake in Japan can be seen in just how much the ground moved. It rose up by more than 4m (13ft) in places and moved sideways by over a metre. Earthquake-prone Japan is hugely advanced in monitoring what happens when the ground shakes. That's why it can make such precise measurements.

   48 dead as Japan earthquake leaves homes flattened and

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   What happened in Tokyo on Thursday night?

   • (JiJi Press/AFP via Getty Images) A powerful magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook the Tokyo area on Thursday night, injuring more than 30 people, damaging underground water pipes and halting trains and subways. Traffic disruptions continued Friday morning, with local trains delayed and commuters overflowing from stations.

   Strong earthquake jolts Tokyo area, injures at least 30

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   Is Japan a quake zone?

   • The short answer is: very. Japan is located in one of the most active earthquake zones on earth. The Philippine plate and the Pacific plate are moving towards the much bigger continental Eurasian and North American plates. The movement can be up to around 9cm each year.

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   Oct 8, 2021 · A powerful magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook the Tokyo area on Thursday night, injuring more than 30 people, damaging underground water pipes and halting trains and subways. Traffic disruptions...