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Epicenter location corrected by 9 km (5.6 mi) towards W. Nearby towns and cities: 45 km (28 mi) ENE of Otofuke....Sat, 05 Dec 2020 08:06:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-343fc54b5799bbb05a2c57e9b3598740volcanodiscoveryen42.99453 143.199905NaturalDisasters20201205080600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/115525/World-Earthquake-Report-for-Saturday-5-December-2020.htmlWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 5 Dec 2020Summary: 1 quake 5.0+, 32 quakes 4.0+, 117 quakes 3.0+, 235 quakes 2.0+ (385 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 1 earthquake Magnitude 4+: 32 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 117 earthquakes Magnitude....Sat, 05 Dec 2020 06:33:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-ea2bebe70e8593b1a45d324c0c102d94volcanodiscoveryen42.334099 142.367599NaturalDisastersPolytechnic School20201205063300https://www.eurasiareview.com/05122020-born-again-japans-maritime-self-defense-force-revitalization-analysis/) — Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF), as it is officially known, is one of the world’s most powerful navies. Its fleet is larger than those of traditional European powers like France and the United Kingdom combined. But over the last decade, the MSDF has seen its position eclipsed by that....Sat, 05 Dec 2020 03:25:00 +0100eurasiareview-4dca836db258b8be4e5e828e3ee5f4f6eurasiareviewen48.8521 2.34899JRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersConflictForeign Policy Research InstituteU.S. NavyIndian OceanRajiv ChandrasekaranCold War20201205032500https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/12/04/national/oi-nuclear-reactor-approval/Osaka – A court on Friday nullified the government's approval of safety measures for two reactors at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Oi nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture. The Osaka District Court ruled in favor of about 130 plaintiffs who claimed that the Nos. 3 and 4 reactors of the nuclear plant are vulnerable to a major earthquake.Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:02:00 +0100japantimes-94ec9695859fcd65710007fe635275acjapantimesen35.6831 139.809JRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNuclearManMadeDisastersNuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersFukui PrefectureNuclear Regulation Authority20201204110200https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/591755/Try our free app! Our volcanologists and photographers offer unique travel experiences: volcano excursions, photo tours, and relaxing walking and study tours. Guaranteed Tours : Available spaces /: guaranteed /: a small number of remaining spaces /: reserved See also: Monthly Reports World....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 08:02:00 +0100exbulletin-a94b52572cbad8d15fd07e235276395cexbulletinen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological Survey20201202080200http://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-and-science/science/parts-of-doggerland-survived-a-tsunami-that-hit-8-000-years-ago/article/581931People today are familiar with the devastating destruction caused by tsunamis. Two recent tsunamis come to mind: The 2004 Indian Ocean "Boxing Day’" and the 2011 Tōhoku (Japan) events, striking quickly and with little warning. Tsunamis today have sparked interest in how people in the past responded....Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:24:00 +0100digitaljournal-68a7cab1219ac4e44b4a90e77c407ce1digitaljournalen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersIndian OceanUniversity of BradfordVincent Gaffney20201201222400https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2020/12/02/2003747960The Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association yesterday unveiled a series of symbols marking bilateral friendship in remembrance of Taiwan’s assistance to Japan in the wake of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, as it prepares to mark the disaster’s 10th anniversary.Tue, 01 Dec 2020 18:47:00 +0100taipeitimes-a0141b854e3741d2ea39cada9553e412taipeitimesen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisastersLu ChenFacebookJapanese government20201201184700https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4066690Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association releases new logo to commemorate Taiwan's kindness during 311 earthquake | 2020/12/01Tue, 01 Dec 2020 09:27:00 +0100taiwannews-f70874812b860bf10e34324a6900703ataiwannewsen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersTaiwan News20201201092700https://watchers.news/2020/11/29/japan-fireball-november-2020/A very bright fireball streaked through the night sky over central Japan at around 16:35 UTC on November 28, 2020 (01:35 JST, November 29). The object was seen and recorded from many parts of western and central Japan and was accompanied by a rumbling noise....... Read more »Sun, 29 Nov 2020 12:25:00 +0100watchers-8a5e0700c54e5dd2f1f81d9fa7bab9fewatchersen34.641248 135.030943NaturalDisastersHyogo PrefectureTakeshi InoueAmerican Meteor Society20201129122500https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6002009/mag4quake-Nov-27-2020-IZU-ISLANDS-JAPAN-REGION.htmlNearby towns and cities: 389 km (242 mi) S of Shimoda (pop: 26,700) 412 km (256 mi) SSE of Iwata (pop: 88,500) 416 km (258 mi) SSE of Hamamatsu (pop: 605,100) 418 km (260 mi) SSE of Yaizu (pop: 121,100) 430 km (267 mi) SSE of Shizuoka (pop: 701,600) 435 km (270 mi) SSE of Toyohashi (pop: 378,400)....Fri, 27 Nov 2020 13:36:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-3a4293c25b27c872897405ef12ec3a11volcanodiscoveryen34.72184 137.737305NaturalDisastersPhilippine Sea20201127133600https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/books/yu-miri-tokyo-ueno-station.htmlTOKYO — Walking on an autumn Saturday through Ueno Park, one of this city’s most popular attractions, the novelist Yu Miri was stunned by how beautified the grounds seemed since her last visit several years earlier. Pointing to a grove of trees where people were picnicking at a social distance, she....Fri, 27 Nov 2020 11:27:00 +0100nytimes-f77110e20531b956759c8c23b51fc160nytimesen35.6831 139.809NuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersMigrationFoodSafetyEMF_HealthEdgar Allan PoeWilliam FaulknerYu MiriNational Book AwardJapanese governmentFyodor DostoyevskyTruman CapoteKorean WarDeborah Smith20201127112700https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/114678/Magnitude-40-earthquake-strikes-near-Morioka-Japan.html4.0 quake 27 Nov 5:54 am (GMT +9) The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a magnitude 4.0 quake in Japan near Miyako only 15 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Friday 27 November 2020 at 5.54 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 60 km.Thu, 26 Nov 2020 22:14:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-ae87e1bbd31eb895e2be7497b777160fvolcanodiscoveryen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20201126221400https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6000030/mag4quake-Nov-25-2020-203-km-SSE-of-Katsuura-Japan.html: We have traveled and studied extensively in Greece, in particular on its active volcanic areas such as Santorini, Nisyros, Milos, Methana. : Ambrym (Vanuatu) is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Its vast caldera has an amazing moonscape and several active vents that contain boiling lava lakes, most famous Marum and Benbow.Wed, 25 Nov 2020 19:01:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-f40cc9d2f613eecc29786800def6e9a4volcanodiscoveryen35.426311 140.302307NaturalDisasters20201125190100http://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/GOCE/Earth_s_gravity_revealed_in_unprecedented_detailAfter just two years in orbit, ESA's GOCE satellite has gathered enough data to map Earth's gravity with unrivalled precision. Scientists now have access to the most accurate model of the 'geoid' ever produced to further our understanding of how Earth works.Wed, 25 Nov 2020 07:16:00 +0100esa-ed874fc1b35c5a00d751e612833cf70aesaen52.5163 13.3276ESANaturalDisastersVolker LiebigRune Floberghagen20201125071600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/5998862/mag5quake-Nov-24-2020-Volcano-Islands-Japan-Region.htmlNearby towns and cities: 194 km (120 mi) SSE of Hutami (Ogasawara) (pop: 897) 870 km (541 mi) NNW of Pagan Village (Pagan Island, Northern Mariana Islands) (pop: 50) 1180 km (733 mi) SSE of Tokyo (pop: 8,336,600) Weather at epicenter at time of quake: Overcast Clouds 26.Tue, 24 Nov 2020 18:21:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-1b7bdc906cff203cbcabddea1b03c7f8volcanodiscoveryen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20201124182100https://usnewslatest.com/japan-was-shaken-by-an-earthquake/On Sunday, November 22, the earthquake with magnitude 5.8 has been registeredContinue Reading Сообщение Japan was shaken by an earthquake появились сначала на U.S. news.Mon, 23 Nov 2020 01:51:00 +0100usnewslatest-4ebae9f4b1b7032309e074e5583f4e07usnewslatesten35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20201123015100https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/magnitude-58-earthquake-hits-eastern-japan-1093017.htmlTOKYO (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 22nd November, 2020) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 hit off the coast of eastern Japanese Ibaraki prefecture on Sunday , the country's Meteorological Agency said, adding that there were no Tsunami-related warnings.Sun, 22 Nov 2020 16:36:00 +0100urdupoint-e1841146fa4569c16b49a818da61824aurdupointenNaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20201122163600https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2020/11/c716a4081983-breaking-news-m58-quake-hits-off-japans-ibaraki-pref.htmlAn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit off the coast of Japan's eastern prefecture of Ibaraki on Sunday night, but no tsunami warning was issued, according to the weather agency. The quake that occurred at 7:06 p.m. registered lower 5 on Japan's seismic intensity scale of 7 in....Sun, 22 Nov 2020 12:53:00 +0100kyodonews-741b095a696b3490eea8439aae0a24a2kyodonewsen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20201122125300https://japantoday.com/category/national/M5.8-quake-hits-off-Ibaraki-no-tsunami-warning-issuedAn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit off the coast of Japan's eastern prefecture of Ibaraki on Sunday night, but no tsunami warning was issued, according to the weather agency. The quake that occurred at 7:06 p.m. registered lower 5 on Japan's seismic intensity scale of 7 in....Sun, 22 Nov 2020 12:16:00 +0100japantoday-dbea74a7ad81f3cdef7a0df29c2081fbjapantodayen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20201122121600http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-11/22/c_139535231.htm5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued. TOKYO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Sunday struck off Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 7:06 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.Sun, 22 Nov 2020 12:00:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-7d707e4b26f217a47a83e2af3a94e2edxinhuanet_enenNaturalDisastersIbaraki Prefecture20201122120000http://english.sina.com/world/as/2020-11-22/detail-iiznctke2718349.shtmlTOKYO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Sunday struck off Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 7:06 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.6 degrees north and a longitude of 141.1 degrees east, and at a depth of 40 km.Sun, 22 Nov 2020 11:52:00 +0100sinacom-en-ddeee5e0c5346eb8760fd9dcc4890460sinacom-enenNaturalDisastersIbaraki Prefecture20201122115200https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/11/22/national/earthquake-ibaraki/Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: The epicenter of the earthquake that occurred on Nov. 22 at 7:06 p.m. is located in Ibaraki Prefecture | JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY.Sun, 22 Nov 2020 11:45:00 +0100japantimes-a9fa73e3d5aaa77adf6486eb08894f8ajapantimesen36.3093283039606 140.320327581102NaturalDisastersIbaraki Prefecture20201122114500http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-11/22/content_76937152.htmTOKYO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Sunday struck off Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 7:06 p.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.6 degrees north and a longitude of 141.1 degrees east, and at a depth of 40 km.Sun, 22 Nov 2020 11:35:00 +0100china.org.cn-aeaf3058f79ff6d3dea1bdc491dbbb7achina.org.cnenNaturalDisastersIbaraki Prefecture20201122113500https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/570410/Try our free app! Our volcanologists and photographers offer unique travel experiences: volcanic excursions, photo tours, relaxing walking and study tours. Guaranteed Tours : Available spaces /: guaranteed /: a small number of remaining spaces /: reserved See also: Monthly Reports Global Earthquake....Sat, 21 Nov 2020 21:40:00 +0100exbulletin-79d46430db59a3b51c7413b74962ed9eexbulletinen-29.963064 -71.332259NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological Survey20201121214000https://iafrica.com/western-cape-shaken-by-3-4-magnitude-earthquake/A tremor struck parts of Cape Town early on Tuesday morning. SABC News is reporting that the US Geological Survey has confirmed the 3.5 magnitude tremor which originated in the Saldanha Bay area and was felt all the way in Cape Town. There’s been no immediate reports of damage.Tue, 17 Nov 2020 08:12:00 +0100iafrica-88d634aef1bc585b9ca35eed7a0fc31diafricaen-33.979 18.4825NaturalDisastersSaldanha BayUS Geological SurveySABC News20201117081200https://ewn.co.za/2020/11/17/latest-ct-tremor-no-cause-for-panic-says-sa-council-for-geoscience. Early on Tuesday morning, the 3.4 magnitude tremor rattled parts of the city. A seismograph measures seismic activity. Picture: AFP. CAPE TOWN - The Council for Geoscience said that a minor earthquake felt in Saldanha Bay near Cape Town isn't cause for panic.Tue, 17 Nov 2020 07:51:00 +0100eyewitness-news-d67bff5400a23063bde369b62b999d61eyewitness-newsen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersSaldanha Bay20201117075100https://www.dw.com/en/earthquake-preparedness-what-can-we-learn-from-chile/a-55613842Chile has proven to the world that an earthquake need not be a disastrous calamity. After losing thousands of people and experiencing great pain in many devastating earthquakes in the past — including the strongest one ever in 1960 with a recorded magnitude of 9.Mon, 16 Nov 2020 11:17:00 +0100deutschewelle-en-d63fba2c1a190df370643a4c9ad153d9deutschewelle-enen-33.475 -70.6475NaturalDisastersSergio Barrientos20201116111700https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/123378507/cant-fault-the-funding-earthquake-research-projects-granted-nearly-3m-from-marsden-fundListening to the Earth’s “pervasive hum” could give us clues into how the ground will shake when the Alpine Fault next ruptures. The Marsden Fund has granted nearly $3 million towards three separate earthquake research projects this year, two focusing on the Alpine Fault.Sat, 14 Nov 2020 03:16:00 +0100Stuff-3091ea163c6d0d82311bedc9a5a521aeStuffen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersVictoria University20201114031600http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13897110SOKA, Saitama Prefecture--Two sisters have developed a cat evacuation cage designed to ensure that pFri, 13 Nov 2020 23:59:00 +0100ajw-45050a452145066704c9706fe6c28ba1ajwen33.756229 133.585098NaturalDisastersSaitama Prefecture20201113235900https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/547013/Try our free app! Volcanic discoveries: “One of the most eye-catching evidence of volcanoes ever published in the world. Our volcanologists and photographers offer unique travel experiences: volcanic excursions, photo tours, and relaxing walking and study tours.Fri, 13 Nov 2020 04:35:00 +0100exbulletin-3ae33049ca2359c2d63a1e808d0940e7exbulletinen-21.136 -175.216NaturalDisasters20201113043500https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/22/3721The 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, including two large (Mw 6.0) foreshocks and an Mw 7.0 mainshock, occurred in the Hinagu and Futagawa fault zones in the middle of Kyushu island, Japan. Here, we obtain the complex coseismic deformation field associated with this earthquake from Advanced Land Observation....Thu, 12 Nov 2020 15:45:00 +0100mdpi-23578ee648c560032adf0aa2a82963a4mdpien32.788521 130.714905NaturalDisastersGlobal Positioning SystemRemote Sensing20201112154500https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/11/12/national/onagawa-reactor-restart/Sendai – A nuclear reactor in Miyagi Prefecture damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami disaster in 2011 has cleared the last hurdle to resume operations, getting the green light Wednesday from local officials. The No. 2 unit of Tohoku Electric Power Co.Thu, 12 Nov 2020 04:29:00 +0100japantimes-68735ec2fa823dc67414601d48cdde99japantimesen31.808161 130.299606NuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsManMadeDisastersMiyagi PrefectureFukushima PrefectureTokyo Electric Power CompanyYoshihiro MuraiHiroshi KajiyamaChief CabinetKatsunobu KatoNuclear Regulation AuthorityIbaraki Prefecture20201112042900https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/11/12/mil-osi-china-nuclear-reactor-in-ne-japan-approved-to-restart/A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan damaged by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake disaster received the final approval on Wednesday to restart operations after clearing the last hurdle with local offices. The governor of Miyagi Prefecture approved the restart of the No.Thu, 12 Nov 2020 02:51:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz-527cc3cc6143d12779c5fbb2a405e33bforeignaffairs-nzen35.2086 110.727NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityMiyagi PrefectureYoshihiro MuraiHiroshi Kajiyama20201112025100http://www.china.org.cn/world/2020-11/12/content_76901761.htmA nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan damaged by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake disaster received the final approval on Wednesday to restart operations after clearing the last hurdle with local offices. The governor of Miyagi Prefecture approved the restart of the No.Thu, 12 Nov 2020 02:18:00 +0100china.org.cn-b3684251cd74fe1317c7251d47970d7bchina.org.cnen35.6831 139.809NuclearNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityMiyagi PrefectureYoshihiro MuraiHiroshi Kajiyama20201112021800https://japantoday.com/category/national/update-1-tohoku-electric-gets-nod-to-restart-reactor-damaged-in-2011-disasterTohoku Electric Power said on Wednesday it had received the green light from a local governor to restart one of its nuclear reactors, nearly a decade after it was damaged in the earthquake and tsunami that caused the Fukushima disaster. Yoshihiro Murai, the governor of Miyagi Prefecture, where....Wed, 11 Nov 2020 23:44:00 +0100japantoday-903f233ed84adb23ddb30d21164ac8bajapantodayen35.6831 139.809NuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsManMadeDisastersMiyagi PrefectureFukushima DaiichiThomson ReutersTokyo Electric PowerTohoku Electric PowerYoshihiro Murai20201111234400https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/tsunami-hit-japanese-nuclear-reactor-gets-res-1082761.htmlA nuclear reactor in northern Japan on Wednesday became the first among those damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami to get final restart approval, with support from regional authorities. .. We cannot expect to suddenly expand the use of safe and clean renewable energy to support demand.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:12:00 +0100urdupoint-13b8b59f9a016b2f52c61b99a50c490eurdupointen33.5983436046514 132.846635859026RenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsThe NikkeiTohoku Electric Power20201111171200http://english.sina.com/world/as/2020-11-11/detail-iiznezxs1353748.shtmlTOKYO, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan damaged by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake disaster received the final approval on Wednesday to restart operations after clearing the last hurdle with local offices. The governor of Miyagi Prefecture approved the restart of the No.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 16:26:00 +0100sinacom-en-9e07fc578c74b4c29ca1e2e20d1ab84csinacom-enenNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityMiyagi PrefectureYoshihiro MuraiHiroshi Kajiyama20201111162600https://www.nampa.org/index.php?model=categories&function=display&id=20670571. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. TOKYO, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan damaged by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake disaster received the final approval on Wednesday to restart operations after clearing the last hurdle with local offices. The governor of Miyagi Prefecture approved the restart of the No.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 15:48:00 +0100nampa-b8f3b7ef78ff9540a0ef006f6a0ada1bnampaenNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityMiyagi PrefectureYoshihiro Murai20201111154800http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-11/11/content_76900882.htmTOKYO, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan damaged by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake disaster received the final approval on Wednesday to restart operations after clearing the last hurdle with local offices. The governor of Miyagi Prefecture approved the restart of the No.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 15:44:00 +0100china.org.cn-9e07fc578c74b4c29ca1e2e20d1ab84cchina.org.cnenNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityMiyagi PrefectureYoshihiro MuraiHiroshi Kajiyama20201111154400https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/power/tohoku-electric-gets-nod-to-restart-reactor-damaged-in-2011-disaster/79170316Yoshihiro Murai, the governor of Miyagi Prefecture, where Tohoku Electric's Onagawa nuclear station is located, signed off on the restart of reactor N..Wed, 11 Nov 2020 11:47:00 +0100energy-economictimes-41d75016ff7d85c40f168ebf76553572energy-economictimesen33.956951 135.120895NuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsManMadeDisastersMiyagi PrefectureFukushima DaiichiTokyo Electric PowerAaron SheldrickTohoku Electric Power20201111114700https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/TOKYO-ELECTRIC-POWER-COMP-6491247/news/Tohoku-Electric-gets-nod-to-restart-reactor-damaged-in-2011-disaster-31744025/(marketscreener.com) Japan's Tohoku Electric Power said on Wednesday it had received the green light from a local governor to restart one of its nuclear reactors, nearly a decade after it was damaged in the earthquake and tsunami that caused the Fukushima disaster. https://www.marketscreener.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 10:45:00 +01004-traders-8f08bd5f2f3b5a863b7c2dfda14cc3584-tradersen41.48045 140.252502NuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsManMadeDisastersMiyagi PrefectureEdmund BlairKenneth MaxwellFukushima DaiichiJan HarveyTokyo Electric PowerTohoku Electric PowerYoshihiro MuraiAaron Sheldrick20201111104500https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/11/11/national/onagawa-reactor-restart/Sendai – A nuclear reactor in Miyagi Prefecture damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami disaster in 2011 has cleared the last hurdle to resume operations, getting the green light Wednesday from local officials. The No. 2 unit of Tohoku Electric Power Co.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 10:35:00 +0100japantimes-5d1b9115135cf032785419f94c8d7818japantimesen35.6831 139.809NuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsManMadeDisastersMiyagi PrefectureFukushima PrefectureTokyo Electric Power CompanyYoshihiro MuraiHiroshi KajiyamaNuclear Regulation AuthorityIbaraki Prefecture20201111103500https://news.trust.org/item/20201111083216-p9hu8JAPAN-NUCLEAR/RESTARTS (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Tohoku Electric gets nod to restart reactor damaged in 2011 disasterWed, 11 Nov 2020 10:34:00 +0100trust-21b7020c6a6d476cfd8ac8fd8d59c706trusten41.48045 140.252502NuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsManMadeDisastersMiyagi PrefectureEdmund BlairKenneth MaxwellFukushima DaiichiJan HarveyTokyo Electric PowerAaron SheldrickTohoku Electric PowerYoshihiro Murai20201111103400https://www.nampa.org/index.php?model=categories&function=display&id=20669518UPDATE 1-Tohoku Electric gets nod to restart reactor damaged in 2011 disaster. 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(Recasts with confirmation, detail from Tohoku Electric) By Aaron Sheldrick and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Japan's Tohoku Electric Power said on Wednesday it had received the....Wed, 11 Nov 2020 10:31:00 +0100nampa-8e39bbd9f11034c0119488f8a2787f87nampaen33.956951 135.120895NaturalDisastersNuclearNuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityMiyagi PrefectureAaron SheldrickTohoku Electric PowerYoshihiro Murai20201111103100http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13921042NATORI, Miyagi Prefecture--Joe Biden is fondly remembered by residents from his brief visit to thisWed, 11 Nov 2020 10:20:00 +0100ajw-3bfff4032e98d0a59b0e8398b7d64e5cajwen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersMiyagi PrefectureJoe BidenYoshihiro Murai20201111102000https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2020/11/94a3a6fb19e7-breaking-news-tsunami-hit-reactor-in-northeast-japan-gets-final-approval-to-restart.htmlA nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan damaged by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake disaster has cleared the last hurdle to resume operations after getting the green light Wednesday from local officials. The No. 2 unit of Tohoku Electric Power Co.'s Onagawa plant in Miyagi Prefecture is the first of....Wed, 11 Nov 2020 09:30:00 +0100kyodonews-c33233d6fea5731018766507691cb47akyodonewsen35.6831 139.809NuclearEnergyJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearNaturalDisastersJRCSafeguardsManMadeDisastersMiyagi PrefectureFukushima PrefectureFukushima DaiichiTokyo Electric Power CompanyYoshihiro MuraiHiroshi KajiyamaNuclear Regulation AuthorityIbaraki Prefecture20201111093000https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/22/8310This study describes shelter operations by public health nurses (PHNs) in Kesennuma City, located near the epicenter of the Great East Japan Earthquake, which occurred on March 11, 2011. The data were semi-structured interviews with 10 PHNs, 2 nutritionists, and 2 general administrators conducted from July 2013 to January 2014.Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:59:00 +0100mdpi-3bacb7aebafda9b9cb132dcdb8a619abmdpien35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20201110135900https://reliefweb.int/report/world/systematic-review-burden-hypertension-access-services-and-patient-views-hypertensionJames Keasley, Oyinlola Oyebode, Saran Shantikumar, William Proto, Majel McGranahan, Amar Sabouni, Farah Kidy. Abstract. Introduction. Globally, a record number of people are affected by humanitarian crises caused by conflict and natural disasters. Many such populations live in settings where epidemiological transition is underway.Tue, 10 Nov 2020 05:06:00 +0100reliefWeb-0cd950dd687cea4f8d0482f90cbdeb93reliefWeben33.5193 36.3135MigrationNaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited NationsHurricane Katrina20201110050600https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/magnitude-62-earthquake-recorded-over-600-mi-1078711.htmlTOKYO (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th November, 2020) A 6.2 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday near the Japanese island of Chichijima in the Ogasawara archipelago over 600 miles southeast of , the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 10 kilometers (more than 6 miles).Sat, 07 Nov 2020 04:46:00 +0100urdupoint-702935ffb624b3cb34291d26820ba8f8urdupointen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersMeteorological Agency20201107044600https://www.dw.com/es/qu%C3%A9-puede-ense%C3%B1ar-chile-a-otros-pa%C3%ADses-s%C3%ADsmicos/a-55639583y 2015 , cuya magnitud respectiva fue 8,2 y 8,3, no superaron las 15 personas. A pesar de no ser una de las principales economías del mundo, como Japón, que también es famoso por su política antisísmica, Chile ha logrado elaborar políticas que pueden ser emuladas por otros países.Tue, 17 Nov 2020 21:19:00 +0100deutschewelle-es-e7dfe3dc514574706356986d2249497fdeutschewelle-eses-33.475 -70.6475What can teach Chile to other seismogenic countries? Chile, which has suffered several of the biggest earthquakes in history, has become an example to mitigate the effects of these. How did?What can teach Chile to other seismogenic countries? Chile, which has suffered several of the biggest earthquakes in history, has become an example to mitigate the effects of these. How did?NaturalDisastersSergio Barrientos20201117211900https://magnet.xataka.com/en-diez-minutos/nueve-anos-despues-japon-esta-recuperando-centrales-nucleares-danadas-terremotoAntes de que el terremoto y posterior tsunami de Tōhoku se llevara por delante la central nuclear de Fukushima, Japón se contaba entre los países más...Thu, 12 Nov 2020 14:24:00 +0100magnet-c83900118c53222680d61e8a0a0f68b6magnetes35.6831 139.809Nine years later, Japan is recovering nuclear power plants damaged by the earthquakeNine years later, Japan is recovering nuclear power plants damaged by the earthquakeJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearEnergyJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersHiroshige SekoKatsunobu Kato20201112142400https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/409246/japan-magnitude-51-offshore-earthquake-strikes-off-the-coast-of-central-honshu-at-around-1306-dec-6Magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurs offshore of central Honshu, Japan, at around 1306 Dec. 6. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.Sun, 06 Dec 2020 07:16:00 +0100garda-com-9b0a240cbf9d8a6a51b9a32f1e673ea2garda-comen35.602749 140.124893NaturalDisastersPhilippine Sea20201206071600https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/23/3992After a major earthquake, the rapid identification and mapping of co-seismic landslides in the whole affected area is of great significance for emergency rescue and loss assessment of seismic hazards. In recent years, researchers have achieved good results in research on a small scale and single environment characteristics of this issue.Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:14:00 +0100mdpi-91a1218c5bbbe05a868530bd915d8b21mdpien35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersRemote Sensing20201206101400https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/115664/Magnitude-45-earthquake-strikes-near-Rygasaki-Japan.html4.5 quake 7 Dec 1:06 am (GMT +9) A moderately shallow magnitude 4.5 earthquake was reported early morning near Ryūgasaki, Ryūgasaki-shi, Ibaraki, Japan. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit on Monday 7 December 2020 at 1.06 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 58.Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:52:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-f188b7596f8172d152ac2f97de58bf55volcanodiscoveryen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201206175200https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6013418/mag4quake-Dec-6-2020-East-of-Kuril-Islands-Russia.htmlNearby towns and cities: 215 km (134 mi) E of Yuzhno-Kurilsk (pop: 6,470) 250 km (156 mi) ENE of Nemuro (Japan) (pop: 31,200) 277 km (172 mi) E of Shibetsu (Japan) (pop: 21,700) 342 km (213 mi) E of Abashiri (Japan) (pop: 42,500) 355 km (221 mi) ENE of Kushiro (Japan) (pop: 183,600) 374 km (232 mi)....Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:52:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-47eea4b7786e4bcbb4a30d9fcc755538volcanodiscoveryen55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisasters20201206175200https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6013406/mag4quake-Dec-6-2020-0-km-SE-of-Rygasaki-Japan.htmlA moderately shallow magnitude 4.5 earthquake was reported early morning near Ryūgasaki, Ryūgasaki-shi, Ibaraki, Japan. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit on Monday 7 December 2020 at 1.06 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 58.3 km.Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:52:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-7a2c1dbe0c5ff0dadd85386e8bbc92d0volcanodiscoveryen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201206175200https://bulawayo24.com/news/local/195958GOVERNMENT yesterday ordered all newly-imported vehicles from countries which have experienced nuclear radiation such as Japan to be inspected for radiation before they enter the country with immediate effect. The regulations were published in Statutory Instrument 281 of 2020 by the Radiation....Tue, 08 Dec 2020 23:15:00 +0100bulawayo24-5d3ca4ef15fb909912664f1c6c8213c1bulawayo24en35.6831 139.809JRCSafeguardsEnvironmentJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisasters20201208231500https://www.newsday.co.zw/2020/12/ex-japanese-car-importers-to-pay-radiation-inspection-fees/The regulations were published in Statutory Instrument 281 of 2020 by the Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe (RPAZ) chief executive Justice Chipuru. It reads: “There is now a requirement in terms of SI 281of 2020 titled Radiation Protection (Safety and Security of Radiation Sources)....Wed, 09 Dec 2020 06:16:00 +0100newsday-a83f5abd9d5a5b85142d83320b649b34newsdayen-17.8292 31.054JRCSafeguardsEnvironmentJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisasters20201209061600https://dailynewsegypt.com/2020/12/09/idmc-warns-persons-with-disabilities-can-be-most-affected-in-disaster-situations/The centre also asserted the need to have more disability-inclusive approaches to internal displacement. The post IDMC warns persons with disabilities can be most affected in disaster situations appeared first on Daily News Egypt.Wed, 09 Dec 2020 13:12:00 +0100dailynewsegypt-4673ab9096255e02a44f0039d5e74765dailynewsegypten-17.7404 168.321CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersWHO20201209131200