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Jan 1, 2024 · A powerful earthquake struck central Japan at 4:10 p.m.; on Monday, triggering warnings for residents to evacuate some areas on its west coast, knocking out power to thousands of homes and disrupting flights and rail services to the affected region. The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 triggered waves of around….
Jan 1, 2024 · The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) initially issued a major tsunami warning - its first since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that struck northeast Japan killing nearly 20,000 people ...
Mar 17, 2022 · A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan on Wednesday night, smashing furniture, knocking out power and killing some people. A small tsunami reached shore, but the low-risk advisory was lifted by Thursday morning.
Jan 1, 2024 · The quakes hit Ishikawa and nearby areas, with one having a preliminary magnitude of 7.6, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Four people have died in today's earthquakes, Kyodo News ...
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Mar 18, 2022 · 4 dead after 7.4-magnitude earthquake hits off Japan coast near Fukushima. The agency upgraded the magnitude of the quake to 7.4 from the initial 7.3, and the depth from 60 kilometres...
Mar 16, 2022 · Marianne Mizera. March 16, 2022 · 5 min read. An intense 7.4-magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan late Wednesday local time, killing four people and injuring more than 100 while...
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Mar 17, 2022 · Updated March 17, 2022 · 2 min read. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 hit Japan’s northeast coast on Wednesday, leaving at least two people dead and many homes without power or water....