World Earthquake Report for Saturday, 7 August 2021

2021-08-07T07:30+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a magnitude 4.2 quake in Japan near Miyako, Miyako-shi, Iwate, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Saturday 7 August 2021 at 12:56 pm local time at a moderately shallow depth of 30 km.

Stress relaxation arrested the mainshock rupture of the 2016 Central Tottori earthquake

2021-08-06T11:41+0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

We are grateful to the landowners and staff of Misasa town and Kurayoshi city in the Tottori prefecture for their great help in the seismic observations. We are also grateful to the staff of the Tottori prefecture office for their great help and thoughtful arrangements for our study. We are grateful to J.

5.9-magnitude quake jolts Taiwan, typhoon warning issued

2021-08-06T06:10+0200elevenmyanmar (en)

TAIPEI (AFP, KYODO, AP) - The Straits Times/ANN - A 5.9-magnitude earthquake rattled Taiwan on Thursday morning (Aug 8), the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of injuries and casualties. The quake struck at 5.28am at a depth of 10km in north-eastern Yilan county. Taiwan's central weather bureau put its magnitude at 6.

At the Tokyo Olympics, food from Fukushima turns into diplomatic conflict

2021-08-06T05:30+0200archyde (en)

For Koreans and Japan ese alike, the semi-final of the Olympic baseball tournament, played on the evening of August 4 at Yokohama Stadium, is the match not to lose. Number one sport in both countries, baseball crystallizes passions at each meeting between the two neighbors in bickering over memory issues, but not only.

Earthquake in Delaware, which did not exist: scientists now believe that the tremor was caused by an explosion of MD – The News Journal

2021-08-06T03:49+0200verietyinfo (en)

Earthquake in Delaware, which did not exist: scientists now believe that the tremor was caused by the explosion of MD. Did you feel it? A small earthquake shook WTOP Central Maryland; A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook KPRC 2 Click2Houston in Japan ; A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred near Clarksville WBAL TV Baltimore; A magnitude 2.

KP bureaucracy incompetent, must go home if can't work: CJ

2021-08-06T03:08+0200thenews-pk (en)

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday termed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa bureaucracy as incompetent, and asked it to pack up for home if it can’t do any work. The apex court directed the provincial government to make schools in the 2005 earthquake-hit districts functional within six months, and....

Education is the lowest priority of KPK Govt.: SC

2021-08-05T20:24+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

ISLAMABAD (APP): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed KPK Government to reconstruct the schools destroyed in the quake-hit districts in six months time period and submit report. The court also summoned the Chairman Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) to appear in person on next date of hearing.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 22 km southwest of Yonakuni, Japan

2021-08-05T04:43+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.6 quake in Japan near Yonakuni, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, only 25 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Thursday 5 August 2021 at 11:14 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 30 km.

Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - Japan: Taiwan Region on Thursday, 5 August 2021 at 02:14 (GMT)

2021-08-05T04:43+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.6 quake in Japan near Yonakuni, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, only 25 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Thursday 5 August 2021 at 11:14 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 30 km.

Taiwan: Magnitude-5.8 offshore earthquake occurs in East China Sea near Yilan at around 05:50 Aug. 5

2021-08-05T00:35+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.8 offshore earthquake occurred in the East China Sea off the northeastern coast of Taiwan at around 05:50 Aug. 5. The epicenter was about 53 km (33 miles) east of Yilan, Taiwan. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 11 km (7 miles), and light-to-moderate shaking was probably....

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Rattles Olympic Games In Tokyo

2021-08-04T21:29+0200forbes (en)

A general view outside the stadium as fireworks are let off during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on July 23, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan . Getty Images. Japan is a country with a long history of disastrous earthquakes and tsunamis.

Japan earthquake, more records set, young skateboarders win

2021-08-04T20:34+0200wwlp (en)

Earthquake, broken records & a common theme among skateboarding medalists. Plus, why teams are trying to change the time of the gold-medal women's soccer match. Japan earthquake, more records set, young skateboarders win Crumbling foundations impacts buying or selling a....

First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant is this week’s winner of Loving Giving Local

2021-08-04T20:20+0200yourerie (en)

Toggle header content New pilot program at Erie Insurance providing job opportunities for members of the autism community Local distillery and winery owners meet with legislators to discuss their economic impact on the state Japan earthquake, more records set, young skateboarders win Spirit....

Japan earthquake, more records set, young skateboarders win

2021-08-04T19:34+0200yourerie (en)

Earthquake, broken records & a common theme among skateboarding medalists. Plus, why teams are trying to change the time of the gold-medal women's soccer match. Japan earthquake, more records set, young skateboarders....

Olympics: Broken track records, an earthquake and push to change gold-medal soccer match time

2021-08-04T19:34+0200yourerie (en)

TOKYO (AP/KXAN) — Here are some of the top headlines from the Olympics. Earthquake strikes off Japan coast. A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit off the eastern coast of Japan and was felt in Tokyo, the Olympics host city. Our Nexstar Tokyo team reported feeling small shakes around 5:33 a.m. Tuesday Tokyo time.

Olympics: Broken track records, an earthquake and push to change gold-medal soccer match time

2021-08-04T18:47+0200krqe (en)

TOKYO (AP/KXAN) — Here are some of the top headlines from the Olympics. Earthquake strikes off Japan coast. A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit off the eastern coast of Japan and was felt in Tokyo, the Olympics host city. Our Nexstar Tokyo team reported feeling small shakes around 5:33 a.m. Tuesday Tokyo time.

Your Wednesday morning Olympic headlines

2021-08-04T14:09+0200woodtv (en)

TOKYO (WFLA) — An earthquake hit off the coast of Japan Wednesday morning. Reporters at a hotel felt minor shaking. Japanese officials say there is no risk of a tsunami. There was plenty of rumbling at the Olympic stadium Wednesday morning. in the 400-meter hurdles final.

Your Wednesday morning Olympic headlines

2021-08-04T13:55+0200wkrn (en)

TOKYO (WFLA) — An earthquake hit off the coast of Japan Wednesday morning. Reporters at a hotel felt minor shaking. Japanese officials say there is no risk of a tsunami. There was plenty of rumbling at the Olympic stadium Wednesday morning. in the 400-meter hurdles final.

Your Wednesday morning Olympic headlines

2021-08-04T13:44+0200wearecentralpa (en)

TOKYO (WFLA) — An earthquake hit off the coast of Japan Wednesday morning. Reporters at a hotel felt minor shaking. Japanese officials say there is no risk of a tsunami. There was plenty of rumbling at the Olympic stadium Wednesday morning. in the 400-meter hurdles final.

Your Wednesday morning Olympic headlines by Melissa Marino / Aug 4, 2021 TOKYO (WFLA) — An earthquake hit off the coast of Japan Wednesday morning. Reporters at a hotel felt minor shaking. Japanese officials say there is no risk of a tsunami. There was plenty of rumbling at the Olympic stadium Wednesday morning.

2021-08-04T13:32+0200wkbn (en)

TOKYO (WFLA) — An earthquake hit off the coast of Japan Wednesday morning. Reporters at a hotel felt minor shaking. Japanese officials say there is no risk of a tsunami. There was plenty of rumbling at the Olympic stadium Wednesday morning. in the 400-meter hurdles final.

Your Wednesday morning Olympic headlines

2021-08-04T13:27+0200wowktv (en)

TOKYO (WFLA) — An earthquake hit off the coast of Japan Wednesday morning. Reporters at a hotel felt minor shaking. Japanese officials say there is no risk of a tsunami. There was plenty of rumbling at the Olympic stadium Wednesday morning. in the 400-meter hurdles final.

8- 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Japan coast

2021-08-04T12:05+0200petra-en (en)

Amman, Aug. 4 (Petra) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Wednesday hit off the coast of Japan 's Hasaki, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was located 120 km ENE the town, with a focus laying at a depth of 10 km. "There is no tsunami threat, while information about the destruction has not been reported," the U.

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake causes tremors at Tokyo Olympics

2021-08-04T11:39+0200standard (en)

The earthquake occurred about 5.30am local time, according to reports from the Japan Meteorological Agency, which monitors seismic activity. The earthquake's epicentre was roughly 25 miles off the coast of Japan, it suggested, adding that there was no threat of a tsunami.

MIL-OSI China: 5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture

2021-08-04T09:24+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: China State Council Information Office. An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Wednesday struck off Japan ’s Ibaraki Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 1:40 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.2 degrees north and a longitude of 142.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-04T08:34+0200ecns (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Wednesday struck off Japan 's Ibaraki Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 1:40 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.2 degrees north and a longitude of 142.0 degrees east, and at depth of 30 km.

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake in Ibaraki, eastern Japan… I haven’t escaped yet

2021-08-04T08:21+0200archyde (en)

NHK reported that a 5.0 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Ibaraki Prefecture in eastern Japan on the 4th. No tsunami warning was issued. Citing the Japan Meteorological Agency’s announcement, the media reported that the earthquake struck the Ibaraki prefecture around 11:56 a.m. on the same day.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture

2021-08-04T08:00+0200china.org.cn (en)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Wednesday struck off Japan 's Ibaraki Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 1:40 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.2 degrees north and a longitude of 142.0 degrees east, and at depth of 30 km.

Japan: Magnitude-5.7 offshore earthquake occurs east of Honshu, Japan at around 13:40 Aug. 4

2021-08-04T07:46+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.7 offshore earthquake occurs east of Honshu, at around 13:40 Aug. 4. The epicenter was about 111 km (69 miles) east-northeast of Hasaki. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 14 km (9 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout Chiba, Kanagawa, Fukushima, Gunma,....

2nd LD Writethru: 5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-04T07:30+0200china.org.cn (en)

TOKYO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Wednesday struck off Japan 's Ibaraki Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 1:40 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.2 degrees north and a longitude of 142.0 degrees east, and at depth of 30 km.

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-04T07:17+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

TOKYO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Wednesday struck off Japan 's Ibaraki Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 1:40 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.2 degrees north and a longitude of 142.0 degrees east, and at depth of 30 km.

Terremoto al largo della costa orientale del Giappone, scossa avvertita anche a Tokyo

2021-08-04T06:39+0200meteoweb (it)

Forte scossa di terremoto al largo della costa della prefettura orientale di Ibaraki, in Giappone : l’evento, magnitudo 6.0, è stato registrato alle 05:33 ora locale (le 22:33 di ieri in Italia), e non ha comportato alcun allarme tsunami, né danni a persone e cose.

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan, rattling the Tokyo Olympic Games

2021-08-04T06:18+0200businessinsider-in (en)

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the coast of Japan on Wednesday morning local time. Journalists in the area said it lasted between 20 seconds and 3 minutes. The Japanese Meteorological Association said there was no threat of a tsunami. A magnitude 6.

5.0-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture

2021-08-04T05:47+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

TOKYO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 struck Japan 's Ibaraki Prefecture on Wednesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 11:56 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.4 degrees north and a longitude of 141.8 degrees east, and at a depth of 20 km.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T05:47+0200nottinghampost (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

KPRC 2 team in Tokyo details experience after 6.0 magnitude earthquake rattles Japan

2021-08-04T04:55+0200click2houston (en)

TOKYO, Japan – As our KPRC 2 team covers the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, anchors Keith Garvin and Christine Noel detailed their experience of the 6.0 magnitude earthquake that rattled part of Japan Tuesday evening. Here’s what the team said about Tuesday’s earthquake: ....

5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japanese coast

2021-08-04T02:06+0200nypost (en)

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan . Getty Images/EyeEm. A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on Wednesday morning and the rumblings were felt in the host city of the Summer Olympics. The quake hit at about 5:30 a.m.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T01:42+0200thanetgazette (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T01:38+0200tamworthherald (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T01:23+0200brentwoodgazette (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

M6.0 quake hits off eastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued

2021-08-04T01:10+0200kyodonews (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 hit off the coast of Japan 's eastern prefecture of Ibaraki on Wednesday morning, but no tsunami warning was issued, the weather agency said. The quake that occurred at 5:33 a.m. registered 3 on the country's seismic intensity scale of 7 in the....

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T01:07+0200coventrytelegraph (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Le tremblement de terre au Japon suscite la panique aux Jeux olympiques alors que des secousses de magnitude 6 frappent la côte de Tokyo | Monde | Nouvelles

2021-08-04T01:07+0200marseillenews (fr)

Le tremblement de terre a frappé à une profondeur de six milles dans la mer à l’est de Tokyo. Plusieurs journalistes aux Jeux Olympiques de Tokyo 2020 ont rapporté avoir ressenti la réplique des secousses de magnitude 6. Mark Beretta, un journaliste australien a décrit le sentiment de la réplique en direct à l’antenne de Sunrise.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T01:06+0200cambridge-news (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T01:03+0200essexchronicle (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T01:03+0200leicestermercury (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T00:53+0200exeterexpressandecho (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T00:52+0200hulldailymail (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

TOKYO (CBS46) — A series of strong earthquakes have been felt in Tokyo as the country is waking up for another day of Olympic competition.

2021-08-04T00:51+0200cbs46 (en)

According to the live earthquake map from the United States Geological Survey, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck at at 5:33 a.m. Japan time. It was followed about 10 minutes later by a magnitude 5.1. The earthquake struck about 155 miles ENE of Tokyo.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T00:50+0200gloucestercitizen (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Officials say it was a magnitude 6.0 quake

2021-08-04T00:47+0200derbytelegraph (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Earthquake off coast of Olympic host nation Japan

2021-08-04T00:40+0200icWales (en)

UN NERV, which posts disaster warnings for Japan , said: "At around 5:42am (Tokyo time), an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred offshore Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 30km. "The maximum intensity was 2. There is no threat of a tsunami." An international correspondent with CNN wrote on social media: "Earthquake in Tokyo right now.

Earthquake sends shudders through Tokyo An major earthquake has hit off the coast Tokyo this morning sending a series of aftershocks through the city.40 minutes ago

2021-08-04T00:36+02009news (en)

A major earthquake has struck off the coast Japan , sending a series of aftershocks through Tokyo. The magnitude 6.0 earthquake was recorded off the coast of Ibaraki Prefecture at 5.33am local time. Nine reporter Christine Ahern in Tokyo spoke with 3AW hosts Ross and Russel as an aftershock hit.

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake hits off coast of Olympic Games host city Tokyo

2021-08-04T00:33+0200themirror (en)

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck off the coast of Japan where the Tokyo Olympics 2020 are being held. While there have been reports of some athletes and journalists feeling the force of the earthquake there are said to be no concerns over a tsunami.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-04T00:32+0200stokesentinel (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-04T00:13+0200southwales-eveningpost (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Earthquake off Japan shakes Tokyo Olympics

2021-08-03T23:58+0200eminetra (en)

NS A 6.0 earthquake struck off Japan early Wednesday morning , Disseminate the tremors felt at the Tokyo Olympics. Authorities warned, but there was no tsunami threat. The quake that occurred around 5:30 am local time on Wednesday has its epicenter approximately 40 km (25 miles) off Japan.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T23:55+0200plymouthherald (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Japan earthquake: Magnitude 6.0 quake shakes Tokyo Olympics

2021-08-03T23:51+0200independent-UK (en)

A 6.0 earthquake occurred off the coast of Japan early on Wednesday morning , sending out tremors felt by those at the Tokyo Olympics. Authorities warned, however, there was no threat of a tsunami, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The quake, which struck around 5:30am local time on....

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T23:47+0200nottinghampost (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Strong undersea quake hits off Japan's coastline northeast of Tokyo

2021-08-03T23:36+0200straight (en)

As the 2021 Summer Olympics continue on in Tokyo, an undersea earthquake, considered "strong" on the Richter scale, has just struck off the eastern coastline of Japan ’s main island of Honshu, followed by a few other notable tremors. It hit at 5:33 a.m. on August 4 Tokyo time (1:33 p.

Significant magnitude 5.5 quake hits 119 km northeast of Hasaki, Japan early morning

2021-08-03T23:28+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake near Hasaki, Chōshi-shi, Chiba, Japan , was reported only 17 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km....

Olympics earthquake: Magnitude-6 tremor strikes off the coast of Tokyo

2021-08-03T23:26+0200dailymail (en)

An earthquake has struck off the coast of Japan causing early morning alarm for Olympians. The magnitude-6 tremor struck at a depth of 19 miles in the sea to the east of Tokyo by the Ibaraki Prefecture at about 5.30am local time. Athletes and journalists in the city for the games reported numerous....

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan, rattling the Tokyo Olympic Games

2021-08-03T23:03+0200insider-com (en)

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck the coast of the Ibaraki prefecture in Japan , with shaking felt by some attending the Olympic Games in Tokyo. The earthquake hit at about 5:30 a.m. local time on Wednesday, according to initial reports from the Japan Meteorological Agency, which monitors seismic activity.

Off east coast of Honshu, Japan [Sea: Japan] ...

2021-08-03T22:54+0200ingv (it)

Un terremoto di magnitudo Mwp 6.0 è avvenuto nella zona: Off east coast of Honshu, Japan [Sea: Japan] , il 03-08-2021 20:33:34 (UTC) 03-08-2021 22:33:34 (UTC +02:00) ora italiana; 04-08-2021 05:33:34 (UTC +09:00) orario locale nella zona del terremoto (Asia/Tokyo) con coordinate geografiche (lat, lon) 36.

Ring the alarm: it's time for US schools to have climate disaster drills

2021-08-03T22:25+0200thehill (en)

With the Atlantic hurricane season upon us, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting that 2021 will be an above-normal hurricane season . It seems each year climatic hazards — most acutely hurricanes here in the United States — are becoming more intense and more destructive .

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T21:36+0200surreymirror (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

The sad meaning hidden behind the flowers given to the medalists of the Tokyo Olympics

2021-08-03T21:32+0200londonnewstime (en)

Expert Interflora Revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used in the Tokyo 2020 bouquet are mainly cultivated in areas affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Through the Olympic and Paralympic games, medalists around the world will receive a bouquet of over 5,000 victories.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T21:16+0200bristolpost (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:57+0200exeterexpressandecho (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:53+0200essexchronicle (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:53+0200leicestermercury (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:51+0200derbytelegraph (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:51+0200thanetgazette (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:47+0200gloucestercitizen (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:44+0200bathchronicle (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:41+0200coventrytelegraph (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:34+0200cambridge-news (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:33+0200icWales (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:31+0200hulldailymail (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Sad hidden meaning behind the flowers given to Tokyo Olympic medalists

2021-08-03T20:28+0200brentwoodgazette (en)

Experts at Interflora have revealed the deeper meaning behind the chosen flowers. The flowers used for the bouquets for Tokyo 2020 are mainly grown in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. There will be more than 5,000 victory bouquets presented to medalists from all over the world throughout the Olympic and Paralympic games.

Japan’s High Temperature Test Reactor resumes operation

2021-08-03T19:04+0200neimagazine (en)

Print Email The Japan Atomic Energy Agency on 30 July resumed operation of the High Temperature Engineering Test Reactor (HTTR) at the Oarai Research Institute (Ibaraki Prefecture) for the first time in 10 and a half years. The 30MW HTTR is an experimental high temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR).

Moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake 56 km east of Iwaki, Japan

2021-08-03T14:59+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Iwaki, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima, Japan , was reported only 10 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 72.

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - Japan: E OFF FUKUSHIMA PREF on Aug 03, 2021 21:37:57.46

2021-08-03T14:59+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Iwaki, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima, Japan , was reported only 10 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 72.

Japan: Magnitude-5.1 offshore earthquake occurs east-northeast of Tokyo Aug. 3.

2021-08-03T13:32+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.1 offshore earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean off eastern Japan at 19:29 JST Aug. 3. The epicenter was about 112 km (69 miles) east-northeast of Hasaki. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout parts of Tokyo,....

Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 131 km east of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, on 3 Aug 4:28 pm (GMT +9)

2021-08-03T09:58+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred in the afternoon on Tuesday 3 August 2021 at 4:28 pm local time near Hasaki, Chōshi-shi, Chiba, Japan , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 40 km.

news | National Japan reassures South Korea over Fukushima food safety at Olympics

2021-08-03T09:36+0200japantimes (en)

Japan said Tuesday it has reassured South Korea over the safety of Fukushima foodstuffs provided during the Olympics, as Seoul is offering its own food to prevent athletes from eating meals containing ingredients from the prefecture hit by the 2011 nuclear crisis.

Japan reassures South Korea over Fukushima food safety at Olympics 1 hour ago | KYODO NEWS

2021-08-03T09:24+0200kyodonews (en)

Japan said Tuesday it has reassured South Korea over the safety of Fukushima foodstuffs provided during the Olympics as Seoul offers its own food to prevent athletes from eating meals containing ingredients from the prefecture hit by the 2011 nuclear crisis.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Here's the Significance of Victory Bouquets Awarded to Medalists

2021-08-03T08:46+0200news18 (en)

The Tokyo Olympics is in full swing and slowly about to end, with USA, China and Russia dominating the board in terms of medals. Apart from the prestigious medals, sportspersons at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics receive a bouquet of flowers, which holds special significance.

World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 3 August 2021

2021-08-03T07:28+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Sapporo, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, Japan , was reported only 12 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 148.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 40 km southwest of Sapporo, Japan

2021-08-03T06:58+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Sapporo, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, Japan , was reported only 12 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 148.

Light mag. 4.9 earthquake - Japan: SHIRIBESHI REGION on Aug 03, 2021 13:38:59.75

2021-08-03T06:58+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Sapporo, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, Japan , was reported only 12 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 148.

Tokyo Olympics 2020 — do you know of the significance of the bouquet given to medallists?

2021-08-03T03:55+0200dailytimesPK (en)

For any sportsperson, winning a medal at the Olympics is a huge achievement and a great validation. It boosts their morale and sets them up for future glories. At the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, many athletes have led their countries to victories, securing both respect and a medal.