365160 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/124996/Moderate-earthquake-of-magnitude-40-just-reported-2-km-southwest-of-Honmachi-Japan.htmlJust 12 minutes ago, a 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Honmachi, Yatsushiro Shi, Kumamoto, Japan. The tremor was recorded early morning on Saturday 20 March 2021 at 1:50 am local time, at a shallow depth of 14.5 km below the surface. The event was filed by Japan's National Research Institute....Fri, 19 Mar 2021 18:29:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-018fbc4b5df6990e7d06dabf5bdc871f20210319182900https://www.naveenbharat.in/international/japan-still-marks-10th-disaster-anniversary-while-recovering/By PTI. Tokyo: Japan is marking the 10th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in the northeastern region on Thursday, where many people have survived. Some, carrying some bouquets, went to the shore or to the tombs to relieve tsunamis for relatives and friends.Fri, 19 Mar 2021 17:25:00 +0100naveenbharat-aa00a21c361330fb6479873c46d3c52520210319172500https://www.cbsnews.com/video/fukushima-three-years-later/Bob Simon reports on the aftermath of the disaster in Fukushima, Japan, where the triple tragedy of an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident turned the area into a toxic ghost town frozen in time.Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:24:00 +0100CBSnews-bcdac6f2cc9f0fbb5ea3a7882941e96a20210319122400https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-021-00127-5The absence of similar earthquakes in some areas during the analysis period suggests that such areas are either completely locked or experience quasi-static slip. Source regions of giant earthquakes that occurred before the analysis period, such as the 1952 Kamchatka earthquake, have large slip deficits.Fri, 19 Mar 2021 11:44:00 +0100nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-dde8e82e28b7315643de11b669a98bd120210319114400