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Strong tremors are being felt in the country’s capital of Tokyo. © TASS, Russian news agency (The Mass Media Registration Certificate No.Sat, 20 Mar 2021 10:38:00 +0100itartass_en-d8cb413d378bf34b596ce2557378e10eitartass_enen55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisasters20210320103800https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2021/03/18/mil-osi-russia-a-delegation-of-the-japanese-consulate-in-khabarovsk-visited-the-far-eastern-regional-search-and-rescue-team-of-the-russian-emergencies-ministry/MIL OSI Translation. Region: Russian Federation – The meeting was dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the liquidation of the consequences of the devastating earthquake in Japan. Deputy Consul General of Japan in Khabarovsk Toshiaki Kadokura, Consul for Economic Affairs Masaaki Sato with his wife....Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:25:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz-83e764641508ea2cc6fe7516100baeafforeignaffairs-nzen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJapan CenterRussian Emergencies Ministry20210318112500https://global.foreignaffairs.co.nz/2021/03/18/mil-osi-russia-a-delegation-of-the-japanese-consulate-in-khabarovsk-visited-the-far-eastern-regional-search-and-rescue-team-of-the-russian-emergencies-ministry/The meeting was dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the liquidation of the consequences of the devastating earthquake in Japan. Deputy Consul General of Japan in Khabarovsk Toshiaki Kadokura, Consul for Economic Affairs Masaaki Sato with his wife and an employee of the Japan Center Ayano Kitamura....Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:49:00 +0100global-foreignaffairs-fdc4cf06b92f58453e6bec3804d594faglobal-foreignaffairsen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersJapan CenterRussian Emergencies Ministry20210318104900https://tass.com/emergencies/1266759PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, March 17. /TASS/. About 20 aftershocks were registered in Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula following a 6.5-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday night, the Kamchatka office of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported.Wed, 17 Mar 2021 05:11:00 +0100itartass_en-adcdfe52954ad9b83bf295aec500143bitartass_enen54.817871 99.742928NaturalDisasters20210317051100https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/03/16/breaking-news/6-9-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-off-russian-coast-does-not-pose-tsunami-threat/A preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake off the coast of Russia this morning does not pose a tsunami threat to Hawaii. The strong temblor struck 8:38 a.m. Hawaii time 115 miles south-southeast of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Kamchatka, Russia at a depth of 35.4 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Tue, 16 Mar 2021 20:10:00 +0100HonululuAdvertiser-fd38b65c84b1028af5a3def9ed37c16aHonululuAdvertiseren55.7388 37.6665NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning Center20210316201000https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/magnitude-50-earthquake-registered-near-russ-1191829.htmlVLADIVOSTOK (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 12th March, 2021) A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East on Friday, the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the has been declared," a spokesperson for the regional department of the Emergencies Ministry told Sputnik.Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:17:00 +0100urdupoint-be9bb622a9a436d9de551428b96eef74urdupointen54.817871 99.742928NaturalDisastersEmergencies Ministry20210312041700https://tass.com/emergencies/1263347TASS, March 6. A 6.4 magnitude has been reported near New Zealand, US Geological Survey announced on Saturday. The epicenter of the quake was reported to be registered at 176 kilometers (about 109.4 miles) to the northeast of the town of Gisborne, which has a population of approximately 34,000, and at the depth of 9.Sat, 06 Mar 2021 03:24:00 +0100itartass_en-48dd9ebedfa65ddcf44c07551bcc68e3itartass_enen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyThe Australian20210306032400https://tass.com/emergencies/1262949TASS, March 5. Around 25 aftershocks of 5.0 magnitude and over have been registered after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of the Kermadec Islands listed as the New Zealand outlying islands, the Australian geological survey reports. Earlier on Thursday, the US Geological Survey informed about the 8.Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:41:00 +0100itartass_en-da0c4aadc13bee097c40d1ecc8cbe878itartass_enen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersUS Geological Survey20210305054100https://tass.com/emergencies/1262925SYDNEY, March 5. /TASS/. Authorities of several island nations in the Pacific Ocean have called on people to leave coastal area due to the tsunami warning issued after a powerful earthquake recorded in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the Kermadec Islands. Radio New Zealand reported Friday that waves that can reach a height of between 0.Fri, 05 Mar 2021 01:43:00 +0100itartass_en-b028ebe4116c2a77b0cea7788029eb5aitartass_enen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersRadio New Zealand20210305014300https://tass.com/emergencies/1262905TASS, March 4. A magnitude 8.0 quake was reported on Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, near the Kermadec Islands near New Zealand, according to the US Geological Survey. Its epicenter was at a depth of ten kilometers. There are no settlements close to the epicenter. The US National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning.Thu, 04 Mar 2021 22:03:00 +0100itartass_en-f5940edc4d1294bcf4111ac3a96f8204itartass_enen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersUS Geological Survey20210304220300https://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/minor_earthquake_rumbles_in_northern_ostrobothnia/11815805?origin=rss1.3.2021 19:32 updated 1.3.2021 19:32 Minor earthquake rumbles in Northern Ostrobothnia Kuusamo is located in a seismically active area prone to quakes that usually register under 2.0 on the Richter scale. The epicentre of the earthquake was located about 11 kilometres from the town of Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia.Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:06:00 +0100yle-en-7a0b50561ac52cfddd62a9a2fc5482a2yle-enen65.961014 29.186899NaturalDisasters20210301190600https://www.9news.com.au/national/today-in-history-new-pictures-gallery-famous-historical-images-crime-sport-celebrity-world-news-global-events/349cc469-40ad-49f0-b748-c2f482c4b0b5A photographer snapped the iconic photo of US Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raising the American flag atop Mt Suribachi in Iwo Jima, on February 23, 1945. Iwo Jima was the site of one of the bloodiest and famous battles of World War II against Japan. At 12.Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:53:00 +01009news-f45115922f5e30534ce3837c067f255d9newsen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersDolly PartonJohn GlennNASAKarl MarxMalcolm XFriedrich EngelsradicalWorld War IIKelly James20210223055300https://www.en24news.com/e/2021/02/magnitude-5-1-earthquake-struck-off-the-coast-of-the-usa-rt-in-russian.htmlAn earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 was recorded off the West Coast of the United States, according to the country’s Geological Survey. source of the earthquake lay at a depth of 10 km. Data on the threat of a tsunami, destruction and casualties have been reported. Earlier it was reported that an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:34:00 +0100en24-7d3fc39c855e11fcc7a7ad32e66dc3a3en24en38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisasters20210221063400https://nuevoperiodico.com/un-poderoso-terremoto-sacudio-la-costa-de-kamchatka/Un terremoto con una magnitud de 6,5 se registró cerca de la costa este de Kamchatka, según la sucursal de Kamchatka del Servicio Geofísico de la Academia de Ciencias de Rusia. Después de eso, se registraron más de diez réplicas. Según los científicos, el epicentro del choque se ubicó en el Océano....Tue, 16 Mar 2021 23:58:00 +0100nuevoperiodico-35169c058b808ff86184afdf8a072caanuevoperiodicoes54.817871 99.742928A powerful earthquake struck the coast of KamchatkaA powerful earthquake struck the coast of KamchatkaNaturalDisastersAcademia de Ciencias20210316235800http://www.uniindia.com/strong-quake-jolts-japan-tsunami-warning-issued/world/news/2349051.htmlFrench Minister of Culture contracts Covid-19 Woman found murdered in her flat in Thane 520 corona patients Four persons gang arrests to cheating for Rs 20 lakh Covid-19: 81 new cases detected in Kolhapur 5th T20I: Brilliant India oust England by 36 runs to bag series 3-2. Tokyo, Mar 20 (UNI) A strong earthquake measuring 7.Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:39:00 +0100uniindia-c6dfa42f10609e180bb8a3bd20b5e213uniindiaen33.695278 -88.604444NaturalDisastersAnatoly AntonovAbdul HamidMahinda RajapaksaVladimir PutinJoe BidenKyodo news agency20210321043900