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1 day ago · The Ring of Fire (also known as the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Rim of Fire, the Girdle of Fire or the Circum-Pacific belt) [note 1] is a tectonic belt of volcanoes and earthquakes. It is about 40,000 km (25,000 mi) long [1] and up to about 500 km (310 mi) wide, [2] and surrounds most of the Pacific Ocean. The Ring of Fire contains between 750 ...
1 day ago · Elections. The Liberal Democratic Party (自由民主党, Jiyū-Minshutō), frequently abbreviated to LDP or Jimintō (自民党), is a major conservative [14] and Japanese nationalist [15] political party in Japan. The LDP was formed in 1955 as a merger of two conservative parties: the Liberal Party and the Japan Democratic Party.
Apr 11, 2024 · On Dec 26, 2004 07:58. The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Indonesia occurred on Sep 28, 2018 18:02 local time (Asia/Makassar timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 73 kilometers (45 mi) north of Palu, at a depth of 20 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Indonesia in the list below.
5 days ago · On Aug 16, 1906 20:23. The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Argentina occurred on Dec 25, 2016 11:22 local time (America/Argentina/Catamarca timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.6 and struck 220 kilometers (137 mi) west-southwest of Esquel, at a depth of 38 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Argentina in the list below ...
3 days ago · Mag 6.9. On Apr 15, 1979 07:19. The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bosnia and Herzegovina occurred on Nov 26, 2019 03:54 local time (Europe/Sarajevo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 277 kilometers (172 mi) south-southeast of Sarajevo, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bosnia and ...
Mar 21, 2024 · The earthquake struck on land in Japan, 4 kilometer (2 mi) east of Kasukabe in Saitama. The center of this earthquake had a quite shallow depth of 48 km. Shallow earthquakes usually have a larger impact than earthquakes deep in the earth. Date and Time: Mar 21, 2024 09:08 (Tokyo Time) - Mar 21, 2024 00:08 Universal Time. Location:
16 hours ago · t. e. The first human inhabitants of the Japanese archipelago have been traced to the Paleolithic, around 38–39,000 years ago. [1] The Jōmon period, named after its cord-marked pottery, was followed by the Yayoi period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia.
