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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › March_2021_Miyagi_earthquakeMarch 2021 Miyagi earthquake - Wikipedia

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   Total damage. ¥ 63.4 billion ($550 million USD) [1] Max. intensity. MMI VII (Very strong) JMA 5+. Casualties. 11 injured [2] On March 20, 2021 at 18:09 JST (09:09 UTC ). The magnitude 6.9 or 7.0 earthquake struck offshore east of Tōhoku, Japan at a depth of 54.0 kilometers (33.6 mi) to 60 kilometers (37 mi).

   • Local date: 20 March 2021
   • UTC time: 2021-03-20 09:09:45

   • Local time: 18:09:45

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 2022_Fukushima_earthquake2022 Fukushima earthquake - Wikipedia

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   Casualties. 4 dead, 247 injured [6] On March 16, 2022, at 23:36 JST, a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Fukushima, Japan. [7] The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.4 according to the Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA), while the United States Geological Survey (USGS) gave an estimate of 7.3.

   • Local date: 16 March 2022
   • UTC time: 2022-03-16 14:36:33

   • Local time: 23:36 JST

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   Why did Japan quake ten years ago?

   • A press release by the Japan Meteorological Agency stated that the earthquake was an aftershock of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami from ten years prior. The earthquake occurred as the result of thrust faulting near the subduction zone interface plate boundary between the Pacific and North America plates.

   March 2021 Miyagi earthquake - Wikipedia

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   Where was the quake in Japan?

   • The epicentre of the 20 km-deep quake was in the waters near the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima prefecture, JMA said, adding there was no danger of a tsunami. The tremor registered a 5-plus on Japan's 1-7 intensity scale in some areas. (The story refiles to remove NHK from attribution in headline.)

   Earthquake of preliminary magnitude 6.0 hits southern Japan

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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.

   Japan earthquake latest: 48 confirmed dead with homes flattened ... - BBC

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   What is the chance of a Tokyo earthquake?

   • Government simulations predict a 70% chance of an earthquake striking directly underneath Tokyo in the next 30 years. The simulations forecast as many 23,000 deaths, depending on when the quake were to strike.

   Earthquake of Magnitude 6.1 Hits Near Tokyo, Shaking

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4. www.bloomberg.com › news › articlesEarthquake of Magnitude 6.1 Hits Near Tokyo, Shaking ...

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   Oct 7, 2021 · Updated on. October 7, 2021 at 4:50 PM PDT. Listen. 2:14. This article is for subscribers only. A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck near Tokyo late Thursday, rattling parts of the capital the...

5. www.reuters.com › world › asia-pacificEarthquake of preliminary magnitude 6.0 hits southern Japan

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   Dec 9, 2021 · By Reuters. December 8, 20216:31 PM PSTUpdated 2 years ago. TOKYO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 hit near a string of islands in southern Japan on...

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

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   Jan 1, 2024 · BBC. Summary. 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,...

8. www.voanews.com › a › strong-earthquake-jolts-tokyoStrong Earthquake Jolts Tokyo, Preliminary Magnitude at 6.1

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   Oct 7, 2021 · A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 jolted Tokyo and surrounding areas late on Thursday, stopping train lines and causing sporadic power cuts, but there were no reports of...

9. apnews.com › article › earthquake-ishikawa-japanJapan earthquakes: Rescuers race against time as multiple ...

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   Jan 4, 2024 · SUZU, Japan (AP) — Rescuers braved the cold in a race against time as they searched for survivors along Japan’s western coastline Thursday after a powerful earthquake earlier in the week smashed homes and left at least 78 people dead and 51 missing. A downpour and possible snow were expected, raising the risk of landslides.