Terremoto de 5,8 grados lejos de la costa de Japón activa alarmas

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0200ecuavisa (es)

Un terremoto de 5,8 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter registrado muy lejos de la costa de Japón desató las alarmas en Tokio y forzó una breve interrupción en el metro, aunque no pudo sentirse en la capital nipona. El movimiento sísmico se registró a las 9.36 hora local (00.

'Overstated magnitude' caused quake alert that set Tokyo on edge

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 09:50:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

TOKYO (BLOOMBERG) - Tokyo residents were rattled on Thursday (July 30) morning after an alert broadcast to smartphones across the capital warned of an impending magnitude 7.3 earthquake about to hit the capital - only for no quake to arrive. The alert at 9:38am was a false alarm, caused by a system....

Gov't issues false strong quake alert

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 09:33:00 +0200japantoday (en)

The Japan ese weather agency said it issued Thursday morning a false strong earthquake alert to wide areas of Japan due to errors in locating the quake's focus and estimating its magnitude, with train services disrupted by the mistake. The 9:38 a.m. alert issued via smartphones in central to....

‘Overstated Magnitude’ Caused Quake Alert That Set Tokyo on Edge

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 09:18:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Tokyo residents were rattled Thursday morning after an alert broadcast to smartphones across the capital warned of an impending magnitude 7.3 earthquake about to hit the capital -- only for no quake to arrive. The alert at 9:38 a.m. was a false alarm, caused by a system designed to give residents....

Magnitude-5.8 earthquake jolts Japan

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 08:13:00 +0200yenisafak-en (en)

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Japan early Thursday, the country's meteorological agency reported. The epicenter of the quake was on the deserted Tori-shima Island, located in the southeast of the country, and took place 60 kilometers (37 miles) below the surface. The agency did not issue a tsunami alert.

Japan gov't issues false strong quake alert by error

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 07:37:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

The Japan ese weather agency said it issued Thursday morning a false strong earthquake alert to wide areas of Japan due to errors in locating the quake's focus and estimating its magnitude, with train services disrupted by the mistake. The 9:38 a.m. alert issued via smartphones in central to....

Fuerte terremoto en la costa de Japón desató las alarmas en Tokio

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 07:31:00 +0200caraotadigital (es)

Se saltaron las sonoras alarmas en los teléfonos móviles, alertando del incipiente terremoto. por Un terremoto de 5,8 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter registrado muy lejos de la costa de Japón desató las alarmas en Tokio y forzó una breve interrupción en el Metro, aunque no pudo sentirse en la capital nipona.

Japan weather agency issues erroneous quake warning

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 07:11:00 +0200japantimes (en)

The Meteorological Agency issued an early warning Thursday morning that an earthquake that was expected to hit Tokyo and other neighboring areas. A quake with an estimated magnitude of 5.8 occurred off Torishima, a remote Japan ese island in the Pacific, at around 9:36 a.m., at a depth of about 60 km.

Magnitude-5.8 earthquake jolts Japan

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 06:26:00 +0200turkishpress (en)

TOKYO, Japan A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Japan early Thursday, the country’s meteorological agency reported. The epicenter of the quake was on the deserted Tori-shima Island, located in the southeast of the country, and took place 60 kilometers (37 miles) below the surface. The agency did not issue a tsunami alert.

Magnitude-5.8 earthquake jolts Japan

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 06:23:00 +0200aa-en (en)

Quake occurs at depth of 60 kilometers with epicenter on Tori-shima Island. TOKYO, Japan A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Japan early Thursday, the country's meteorological agency reported. The epicenter of the quake was on the deserted Tori-shima Island, located in the southeast of the country,....

Terremoto de 5,8 grados muy lejos de la costa de Japón desata las alarmas

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 06:12:00 +0200listin (es)

Un terremoto de 5,8 grados de magnitud en la escala abierta de Richter registrado muy lejos de la costa de Japón desató las alarmas en Tokio y forzó una breve interrupción en el metro, aunque no pudo sentirse en la capital nipona. El movimiento sísmico se registró a las 9.36 hora local (00.

Terremoto de 5.8 grados muy lejos de la costa de Japón desata las alarmas

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 05:32:00 +0200diariolibre (es)

Un terremoto de 5.8 grados de magnitud, que se registró muy lejos de la costa de Japón, d esató las alarmas en Tokio y forzó una breve interrupción en el metro, aunque no pudo sentirse en la capital nipona. El movimiento sísmico se registró a las 9:36 hora local (00.

Terremoto de 5.8 grados muy lejos de la costa de Japón desata las alarmas

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 05:20:00 +0200diariolibre-en (es)

Un terremoto de 5.8 grados de magnitud, que se registró muy lejos de la costa de Japón, d esató las alarmas en Tokio y forzó una breve interrupción en el metro, aunque no pudo sentirse en la capital nipona. El movimiento sísmico se registró a las 9:36 hora local (00.

COVID-19 crisis takes toll on children's cafeterias for disadvantaged

Tue, 28 Jul 2020 05:26:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Families gather at a community hall where volunteers serve meals for the disadvantaged. Here and there laughter can be heard, the smiles of diners proving contagious — a scene typical at Japan ’s many children’s cafeterias. But with the outbreak of the new coronavirus, previously unimaginable social....

"Inchworm" pattern of Indonesian earthquake rupture powered seismic "boom"

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:51:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

Credit: University of Tsukuba. Tsukuba, Japan - Earthquakes are often imagined as originating from a single point where the seismic waves are strongest, the hypocenter underground or the epicenter at the Earth's surface, with seismic energy radiating outward in a circular pattern.

Tohoku disaster funds spent for wining, dining company execs July 27, 2020 Subcontractors hired to rebuild the disaster-stricken Tohoku region created slush funds with taxpayer money to wine and dine and give cash to senior officials of four major construction companies, The Asahi

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:47:00 +0200ajw (en)

Subcontractors hired to rebuild the disaster-stricken Tohoku region created slush funds with taxpayer money to wine and dine and give cash to senior officials of four major construction companies, The Asahi Shimbun has learned. The combined sum of the slush funds reached at least 160 million yen ($1.

“Inchworm” pattern of Indonesian earthquake rupture powered seismic “boom”

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 06:39:00 +0200alphagalileo (en)

University of Tsukuba researchers report “inchworm-like” slip evolution of supershear rupture along the Palu-Koro fault during the 2018 Palu earthquake in Indonesia, showing the effect of complex fault geometry on rupture propagation Tsukuba, Japan – Earthquakes are often imagined as originating....

You’ll be quake smarter with this free booklet if the Big One hits Washington

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 01:09:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

This map shows the intensity of ground shaking that would occur in a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. Intensity lessens as waves move west to east. White dots represent locations of previous major quakes. (Washington Geological Survey via The News Tribune) Washington state just released “ A....

Chinese consulate in Houston, earthquake in Alaska, coronavirus: the news at midday

Sun, 26 Jul 2020 12:38:00 +0200en24 (en)

Chinese consulate in Houston, earthquake in Alaska, coronavirus: the news at midday. Recap ‘. Diplomacy. US State Department says it closed Chinese consulate in Houston “To protect American intellectual property”, a decision denounced by China. Alaska. A 7.

China fears: Scientists warn volcano extinct for 500,000 years 'appears to be recharging' CHINA could face a huge natural disaster in the future after scientists warned a volcano -...

Sat, 25 Jul 2020 19:35:00 +0200express (en)

Scientists from the University of Science and Technology of China were studying the Weishan volcano located inside Wudalianchi volcanic field of the northeast of the country. This volcano last erupted around 500,000 years ago, but there have been other, far more recent eruptions in the complex.