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May 1, 2024 · On Apr 5, 2024 10:23. The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Washington occurred on Apr 5, 2024 10:23 local time (America/New_York timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 173 miles (279 km) north-east of Washington, at a depth of 2 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Washington in the list below.
17 hours ago · Japan, Ishikawa: XI (Extreme) 10.0 January 1 2024 Noto earthquake: 2 7.4 18 Taiwan, Hualien offshore VIII (Severe) 40.0 April 2 2024 Hualien earthquake: 3 7.0 3 China, Xinjiang: IX (Violent) 13.0 January 22 2024 Uqturpan earthquake
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Apr 18, 2024 · As part of the Pacific “ring of fire,” Japan is one of the world’s most earthquake-prone areas. A magnitude 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in March 2011 devastated large areas along Japan’s northeastern coast, killing nearly 20,000 people and triggering the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdowns.
Apr 18, 2024 · M6.6 quake hits western Japan, no tsunami. Wednesday, April 17, 9:57. A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit western Japan on Wednesday night. Officials say there was no tsunami. Chief Cabinet Secretary ...
Apr 30, 2024 · The latest coverage on the earthquake that struck along the Sea of Japan. Japan's public broadcaster offers the latest news, including articles, videos and more.
Apr 18, 2024 · A magnitude 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in March 2011 devastated large areas along Japan's northeastern coast, killing nearly 20,000 people and triggering the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear ...
Apr 18, 2024 · WATCH: Strong earthquake rattles western Japan. A magnitude 6.6 quake struck the west coast of Japan’s Shikoku island on Wednesday night. Video. Shikoku is the smallest of Japan’s four major ...
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