37670 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.business-standard.com/article/international/5-4-magnitude-earthquake-hits-southeastern-part-of-japan-s-island-of-honshu-121120300153_1.htmlThere are no reports about any victims or damage caused by the earthquake. No tsunami alert has been declared. Japan is located in a seismically active zone known as the Ring of Fire and regularly suffers from powerful earthquakes. The 2011 9. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have....2021-12-03T05:52+0100business-standard-1c2bc032a3d7a44a92d6dbde8e6c720220211203055200https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/54-magnitude-earthquake-hits-southeastern-part-of-japans-island-of-honshu20211203080902/[Japan], December 3 (ANI/ Sputnik) - A 5.4 magnitude earthquake has hit the southeastern part of Japan's biggest island of Honshu, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at the prefecture of Wakayama, at a depth of 20 kilometers (over 12 miles).2021-12-03T05:07+0100aninews-4b6136828fa29b855fdd6ea21fd2dc3e20211203050700https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/552211/japan-magnitude-52-offshore-earthquake-occurs-near-wakayama-prefecture-at-around-0928-dec-3Event. A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Wakayama Prefecture at around 09:28 Dec. 3. The epicenter was about 8 km (5 miles) southwest of Gobo. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was probably felt throughout western Chubu, Chugoku, Kansai, and Shikoku regions.2021-12-03T03:32+0100garda-com-05107ccedc827123eb07c4e3377c44a320211203033200https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/12/03/21/m48-quake-hits-japans-yamanashi-near-tokyoTOKYOAn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck Japan's prefecture of Yamanashi near Tokyo on Friday morning, but there were no initial reports of injuries or serious damage to infrastructure, authorities said. The quake occurred at around 6:37 a.m.2021-12-03T03:29+0100abs-cbnnews-95ed90b635735eae2752ff280a28860220211203032900