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Indonesia needs earthquake resistant homes. Building them is quite a challenge

2022-11-26T02:30+0100

A deadly earthquake has reduced buildings to rubble West Java, Indonesia He once again exposed the dangers of living in poorly constructed homes in one of the most seismically active regions on the planet. Since Monday’s quake, survivors have been sleeping in the open or in shelters far from homes....

Introduction of the 13th Hypertension Research Awards for authors of outstanding papers in Hypertension Research

2022-11-26T00:28+0100

The winners of the Japanese Society of Hypertension (JSH) 13th Hypertension Research Awards were announced at the JSH Opening Ceremony, held on October 14, 2022, in Kyoto, Japan. These awards were established in 2010 to recognize significant contributions to the advancement of research in hypertension and related fields.

Urgent Need for Disaster Mitigation in West Java

2022-11-25T22:59+0100

The magnitude 5.6 earthquake that struck Cianjur district, West Java on Monday (November 21, 2022) underscores the importance of disaster mitigation. Mitigation includes efforts to reduce the risk of disasters as stipulated in Law No. 24 of 2007 on Disaster Management. The earthquake that hit the Cianjur district on Monday caused extensive damage.

The urgent need for disaster mitigation in West Java

2022-11-25T17:03+0100

West Java Governor M. Ridwan Kamil talks to a quake victim in Cianjur district, West Java, on Monday (November 21, 2022). (ANTARA/HO-Humas Pemda Jawa Barat) The 5.6-magnitude earthquake that jolted Cianjur District, West Java, on Monday (November 21, 2022) has underlined the importance of disaster mitigation.

Indonesia earthquake: Death toll rises to 310 after magnitude 5.6 quake hits West Java province

2022-11-25T15:38+0100

Jakarta, November 25: The death toll from the magnitude-5.6 earthquake that hit Indonesia’s West Java province has risen to 310, CGTN reported, citing the country’s national disaster mitigation agency. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), at around 1:21 pm local time on Monday, a magnitude 5.

Curious earthquake exercise: Japanese zoo employees rehearse the emergency in lion costumes

2022-11-25T11:40+0100

2022-11-25T10:37:11.777Z. An employee slips into a lion costume and assumes the role of the escaped predator. What looks amusing to visitors is a serious anti-earthquake exercise for Osaka Zoo. A Japanese zoo has tested a lion's escape in the event of an earthquake with a curious method: with a funny lion costume.

East Asia intergov't congress collects Rp1.5 bln for Cianjur victims

2022-11-25T11:17+0100

12 minutes ago Delegates of the 11th East Asia Local and Regional Government Congress in Bandung, West Java, on Friday (November 25, 2022). The delegates pooled a total of Rp1.5 billion (US$96 thousand) for victims of the Cianjur earthquake. (ANTARA/HO-Humas Pemda Jawa Barat) Bandung, West Java....

How to rescue the Nankai Trough earthquake Adhere to the largest scale firefighting training | NHK

2022-11-25T08:55+0100

“Half of the population is affected” Nankai Trough earthquake Can you reach the affected area at 16:44 on November 25? “We will definitely rush to the affected areas.” This month, firefighters conducted the largest-ever drill. The assumption is a Nankai Trough earthquake that could affect about half of Japan's population.

Moderate yet deep earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 36 km southwest of Hamamatsu, Japan

2022-11-25T08:26+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred only 14 minutes ago 36 km southwest of Hamamatsu, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported. The quake hit at a great depth of 339.2 km beneath the epicenter near Hamamatsu, Hamamatsu-shi, Prefectura....

Xinhua Photo Daily | Nov. 24, 2022

2022-11-25T08:21+0100

BEIJING, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua. Staff members produce flags for World Cup games at a production workshop of Qingdao Wandelong Textile Technology Co., Ltd. in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Nov. 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng) Train No.

Global earthquake report for Thursday, November 24, 2022

2022-11-25T05:22+0100

00:24 AM | Written by: Seismic Monitor. Global earthquakes with a magnitude greater than 3 in the last 24 hours on November 25, 2022. Summary: 7 earthquakes 5.0+, 34 earthquakes 4.0+, 108 earthquakes 3.0+, 209 earthquakes 2.0+ (total 358) magnitude 5+: 7 earthquakes degree 4+: 34 earthquakes degree....

Kimono museum offers rare peek into fashion styles of the past November 25, 2022

2022-11-25T00:36+0100

KORIYAMA, Fukushima Prefecture--Surprisingly, permanent museums dedicated to Japanese-style traditional clothing are rarely found in Japan, which makes the opening of one in the Bandai-Atami Onsen hot spring resort here a sure hit with followers of fashion. The Japan Kimono Museum, which opened its doors on Oct.

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-24T22:14+0100

TOKYO (AP) — The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday it is examining whether Japan's planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on whether to go ahead with the plan is up to the Japanese government.

What is the relationship between the locations of the major volcanoes with the location of the major earthquakes?

2022-11-24T20:02+0100

Where two tectonic plates move apart below an ocean, the gap between them fills with molten magma, and the lava that is released constructs new crust. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is the longest conservative plate margin in the world. It extends the length of the North and South Atlantic oceans where the....

World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 24 November 2022

2022-11-24T06:32+0100

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 8 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 52 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 102 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 251 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 9.6 x 10 13 joules (26.7 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 23000 tons of TNT or 1.

Message by Minister for Foreign Affairs HAYASHI Yoshimasa regarding the damage caused by the earthquake which struck the Solomon Islands

2022-11-24T04:45+0100

On November 23, Minister for Foreign Affairs HAYASHI Yoshimasa issued the following message to Hon. Jeremiah MANELE, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Solomon Islands regarding the damage caused by the earthquake which struck the Solomon Islands on November 22.

3.4 magnitude earthquake hits Meghalaya’s Tura

2022-11-24T02:29+0100

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was felt near Tura in Meghalaya early Thursday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). As reported by the NCS, tectonic plate movement was felt 37 kilometres east northeast of Tura around 3:46 a.m. The earthquake depth was 5 km. “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.4, Occurred on 24-11-2022, 03:46:25 IST, Lat: 25.

3.4 magnitude earthquake hits Meghalaya's Tura

2022-11-24T02:13+0100

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was felt near Tura in Meghalaya early Thursday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). As reported by the NCS, tectonic plate movement was felt 37 kilometres east northeast of Tura around 3:46 a.m. The earthquake depth was 5 km. "Earthquake of Magnitude:3.4, Occurred on 24-11-2022, 03:46:25 IST, Lat: 25.

Moderate yet deep earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 117 km northwest of Rumoi, Japan

2022-11-23T17:46+0100

Just 12 minutes ago, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Rumoi, Rumoi-shi, Hokkaido, Japan. The tremor was recorded early morning on Thursday, November 24th, 2022, at 1:26 am local time, at an intermediate to considerable depth of 259.1 km below the surface.

Aftershocks hit Indonesia after deadly 5.6-magnitude earthquake

2022-11-23T16:14+0100

The earthquake killed over 260 people and struck the country's West Java province. By Published Nov 23, 2022 10:00 AM A man tries to save his belongings from the rubble of his house damaged by the earthquake in Sukamulya village, Cianjur, West Java Province, Indonesia on November 23, 2022. Eko Siswono Toyudho/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images.

Phil R. Cummins

2022-11-23T15:06+0100

I am an earthquake and tsunami scientist who has worked in Australia, Japan and Indonesia for the past 30 years. Most of my research focusses on understanding earthquakes and how they affect us. This includes understanding why earthquakes occur where they do, how big they can be, and how efficiently they generate seismic waves.

268 Deaths, More than a Hundred Still Missing as the Search Continues After Tragic Indonesian Earthquake

2022-11-23T07:04+0100

Photos showed streets littered with bricks and metal fragments and buildings reduced to rubble. West Java's governor, Ridwan Kamil, told reporters on Monday that "the bulk of those who killed were kids" and that the death toll was sure to rise further. There were so many occurrences at different Islamic schools.

Two earthquakes hit the Pacific Ring of Fire. What made the smaller one more deadly?

2022-11-22T19:04+0100

Why was the comparatively smaller quake in Indonesia more deadly? It's believed a combination of factors made this Indonesia's deadliest earthquake this year, including its shallow depth, the location and the region's population density. 'Shallow' quakes can be more destructive.

``Video work dealing with Koreans'' Tokyo does not approve screening, producers criticize

2022-11-22T13:13+0100

2022-11-22T12:11:58.799Z. [NHK] At a special exhibition sponsored by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to promote understanding of mentally ill people, the city did not allow the screening of video works dealing with Koreans with mental disorders in the early Showa era, and was restricted...

Indonesia earthquake: Search underway after 5.6 quake kills dozens in West Java

2022-11-22T11:40+0100

Rescuers dig through debris Tuesday to find survivors of a powerful earthquake that toppled homes and buildings and killed more than 100 people in a heavily populated area of Indonesia’s West Java province. A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Cianjur region in West Java at 1:21 p.m. local time on Monday at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.

South Pacific Solomon Islands M7.3 earthquake No tsunami impact on Japan

2022-11-22T06:26+0100

2022-11-22T05:23:52.293Z. [NHK] According to a report from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii that entered the Japan Meteorological Agency, around 11:03 am Japan time on the 22nd, solo in the South Pacific... According to the Japan Meteorological Agency from the Pacific Tsunami Warning....

Earthquake claims at least 46 lives in Indonesia

2022-11-21T14:48+0100

Hanoi (VNA) - A 5.6-magnitude earthquake killed at least 36 people and injured about 700 others in 's West Java province on November 21 afternoon, according to the town’s authorities. Herman Suherman, a government official in Cianjur, said that some residents were trapped in the rubble of collapsed buildings.

What are p type and S type seismic waves?

2022-11-21T11:13+0100

Seismic waves are produced by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, magma movement, large landslides and large man-made explosions. They are a form of acoustic wave, just like sound waves. The vast majority of them are associated with natural earthquakes. What’s an earthquake, anyway? In the broadest....

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake shakes buildings in Indonesian capital: Report

2022-11-21T08:09+0100

It struck about 100 kilometres (60 miles) from Jakarta An earthquake shook buildings in Indonesia's capital on Monday, according to AFP reporters. The quake had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck near the town of Cianjur, about 100 kilometres (60 miles) from Jakarta, according to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency.

World Earthquake Report for Monday, 21 November 2022

2022-11-21T06:24+0100

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 5 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 38 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 101 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 237 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 5 x 10 13 joules (13.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 11891 tons of TNT or 0.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 30 km southeast of Kushiro, Japan

2022-11-20T10:37+0100

A moderately shallow magnitude 5.2 earthquake was reported early evening near Kushiro, Kushiro Shi, Hokkaido, Japan. According to Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), the quake hit on Sunday, November 20th, 2022, at 6:17 pm local time at a moderately shallow depth of 57.

Moderate mag. 5.2 earthquake - Japan: OFF NEMURO PENINSULA on Nov 20, 2022 18:17:25.61

2022-11-20T10:37+0100

IAEA will continue to review Fukushima wastewater release plan

2022-11-19T06:46+0100

A task force from the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Friday that it will continue to review Japan's planned release of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea after a new round of inspection. "The Task Force's findings from its first mission in....

Fukushima-Daiichi / IAEA Continues Safety Review Of Japan’s Water Discharge Plans

2022-11-19T05:44+0100

An International Atomic Energy Agency task force set up last year to review the safety of Japan’s policy to handle treated water stored at the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear station has carried out a new mission to the country to review its updated technical plans for the water discharge.

Tonga volcano update: Volcanic eruption triggers tsunami warnings in far-flung Japan, floods 10,000 km from epicentre9

2022-11-19T04:00+0100

The eruption also triggered tsunami warnings in Australia, and the Pacific Islands of New Vanuatu, Fiji, American Samoa, Macquarie Island, Lord Howe Island, and Norfolk Island. (Twitter/1NewsNZ) Tonga tsunami warning: The undersea volcanic eruption that triggered a 7.

6.9-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

2022-11-19T01:23+0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia – A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit just after 8:30 pm (1330 GMT) at a shallow depth, with an epicentre near Enggano, a small outlying island about 155....

6.9-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

2022-11-18T23:14+0100

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia late Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The offshore quake hit just after 8:30 pm (1330 GMT) at a shallow depth about 212 kilometres (132 miles) southwest of the city of Bengkulu, the USGS said.

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T22:35+0100

The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday it is examining whether Japan's planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on whether to go ahead with the plan is up to the Japanese government.

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Indonesia

2022-11-18T17:18+0100

Indonesia: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit just after 8:30 pm (1330 GMT) at a shallow depth, with an epicentre near Enggano, a small outlying island about 155 kilometres (95....

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T16:44+0100

By MARI YAMAGUCHI. Posted on November 18, 2022 Gustavo Caruso, director of IAEA Department of Nuclear Safety and Security who heads the taskforce, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Friday, Nov. 16, 2022. The head of an Internatinal Atomic Energy Agency taskforce reviewing Japan’s planned....

6.9-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

2022-11-18T16:39+0100

JAKARTA, Nov 18, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit just after 8:30 pm (1330 GMT) at a shallow depth, with an epicentre near Enggano, a small outlying island....

6.9-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

2022-11-18T16:12+0100

JAKARTA - A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia late on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The offshore quake hit just after 8:30 pm (1330 GMT) at a shallow depth about 212 kilometres southwest of the city of Bengkulu, the USGS said.

6.9-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

2022-11-18T16:11+0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia late Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The offshore quake hit just after 8:30 pm (1330 GMT) at a shallow depth about 212 kilometres (132 miles) southwest of the city of Bengkulu, the USGS said.

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T16:06+0100

TOKYO (AP) — The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday it is examining whether Japan’s planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on whether to go ahead with the plan is up to the Japanese government.

World News | IAEA: Decision on Fukushima Wastewater Release Up to Japan

2022-11-18T16:05+0100

Tokyo, Nov 18 (AP) The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Friday it is examining whether Japan's planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on whether to go....

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:50+0100

The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency says it is examining whether Japan’s planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on < whether to go ahead with the plan is up to the Japanese government.

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:46+0100

The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday it is examining whether Japan 's planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on whether to go ahead with the plan is up to the Japanese government.

6.9-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

2022-11-18T15:42+0100

JAKARTA : A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off western Indonesia late Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The offshore quake hit just after 8:30 pm (1330 GMT) at a shallow depth about 212 kilometres (132 miles) southwest of the city of Bengkulu, the USGS said.

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:42+0100

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:40+0100

1 of 5 Gustavo Caruso, director of IAEA Department of Nuclear Safety and Security who heads the taskforce, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Friday, Nov. 16, 2022. The head of an Internatinal Atomic Energy Agency taskforce reviewing Japan's planned release into sea of treated radioactive....

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:38+0100

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) officials and international experts inspect a water treatment facility at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture, on Nov. 16, 2022. Head of an International Atomic Energy Agency taskforce reviewing Japan's planned release into sea....

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:31+0100

TOKYO — The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday it is examining whether Japan’s planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on whether to go ahead with the plan is up to the Japanese government.

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima Wastewater Release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:31+0100

Gustavo Caruso, director of IAEA Department of Nuclear Safety and Security who heads the taskforce, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Friday, Nov. 16, 2022. The head of an Internatinal Atomic Energy Agency taskforce reviewing Japan's planned release into sea of treated radioactive....

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up …

2022-11-18T15:31+0100

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:30+0100

IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up …

2022-11-18T15:29+0100

Iaea : Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan

2022-11-18T15:28+0100

TOKYO (AP) The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday it is examining whether Japan's planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on whether to go ahead with the plan is up to the Japanese government.

Sustainability, Vol. 14, Pages 15316: Organizational Learning for Sustainable Semiconductor Supply Chain Operation: A Case Study of a Japanese Company in Cross Border M&A

2022-11-18T06:19+0100

As semiconductor usage is prevailing, sustainable growth is deemed highly dependent on the semiconductor supply chain. Accordingly, it is essential to establish robust supply chain capability for a semiconductor company. Especially for Japanese semiconductor manufacturers, it is critical to secure....

Blog How do IDPs and refugees fit within traditional, indigenous, and local knowledge of disasters? A part 3 in a feature series on the environment-displacement nexus, this blog examines how refugees and IDPs interact with the natural environment and hazard risks in their newly settled areas. 16.11.

2022-11-17T21:41+0100

Displaced individuals and communities, such as internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees, are often marginalised within their host communities (Pollock et al., 2019). Marginalised populations have been presumed to be highly vulnerable to disasters (Lejano, Rahman, and Kabir, 2020).

The primary “face” of the disaster response should be which of the following?

2022-11-17T18:22+0100

Prevention efforts and coordinated responses to disasters save lives and lessen their impact on communities. Professionals in disaster management play a crucial role in preventing suffering, protecting people’s livelihoods, and helping communities recover.

Light mag. 4.5 earthquake - Near Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, on Thursday, Nov 17, 2022 at 9:43 pm (GMT +9)

2022-11-17T14:09+0100

Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported a magnitude 4.5 quake in Japan near Chiba, Chiba-shi, only 11 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the evening on Thursday, November 17th, 2022, at 9:43 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 74.2 km.

Triple tremors in Delhi: ‘We should always be prepared for a big earthquake’

2022-11-17T07:12+0100

Nepal witnessed three earthquakes November 9, 10 and 12, which led to tremors in Delhi and other parts of northern India. Down To Earth spoke to Harsh Kumar Gupta, a Padmashree-winning Indian earth scientist and seismologist, to understand the reasons behind this occurrence.

World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 17 November 2022

2022-11-17T06:24+0100

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 6 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 32 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 86 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 224 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 7.1 x 10 13 joules (19.7 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 16961 tons of TNT or 1.

Significant magnitude 5.1 quake hits 85 km northeast of Hachinohe, Japan in the morning

2022-11-17T02:05+0100

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Hachinohe, Hachinohe Shi, Aomori, Japan, was reported only 17 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km....

HSEM: Undersea volcano active since mid-October

2022-11-16T18:29+0100

AHYI seamount, an undersea volcano near the island of Farallon de Pajaros (Uracas), has been active since mid-October, CNMI Homeland Security & Emergency Management public information officer Claude M. Celis said. “At the start of mid-October,” he added, “hydroacoustic sensors at Wake Island began....

Using 1980s environmental modeling to mitigate future disasters: Could Japan's 3/11 disaster have been prevented?

2022-11-15T21:04+0100

Though the 3/11 disaster was an event of unprecedented magnitude, recently published research suggests that this event was not unavoidable and look to an unexpected resource for anticipating compound disasters: 20 th century environmental inventories. The findings were published in peer-reviewed journal Landscape and Urban Planning on Aug 27.

Earthquake that hit Mie shook faraway Ibaraki and Fukushima November 15, 2022 NEW

2022-11-15T10:31+0100

When a magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck on Nov. 14, all of the shaking occurred far from the focal center, while practically none was felt close to it. The quake hit at 5:09 p.m. on Nov. 14 some 350 kilometers deep off the southeast coast of Mie Prefecture.

6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Japan

2022-11-15T04:21+0100

- IANS) Tokyo, Nov 14 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck off the southeast coast of Japan's Mie prefecture, the weather agency said on Monday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor, which occurred at 5.09 p.m. (local time), was located at a latitude of 33.

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan

2022-11-15T03:29+0100

Tokyo, Nov 14 (UNI) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the southeast coast of Mie Prefecture, the weather agency here said on Monday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor's epicenter was located at a latitude of 33.6 degrees north and longitude of 137.

Japan earthquake: 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits central Japan, no tsunami warning | world News

2022-11-15T02:51+0100

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake occurred at 5:09 p.m. (0809 GMT) off central Mie Prefecture at a depth of about 350 km (217 miles).

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

2022-11-15T01:01+0100

TOKYO, Japan- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometres (217 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Iwate museum destroyed in 3/11 tsunami reopens after 11 years November 15, 2022

2022-11-14T23:50+0100

RIKUZENTAKATA, Iwate Prefecture—A museum destroyed in the 2011 tsunami disaster is finally back in business after exhibits inundated with seawater and mud have been restored with help from experts in and outside the prefecture. The Rikuzentakata City Museum reopened Nov.

It is memorable to have hit the beach in Chile; 15-Foot-Long ‘Doomsday’ Fish Washes Up on South American Beach, Residents Call Disaster Omens

2022-11-14T19:24+0100

A 15-foot-long giant fish washed ashore in Chile. They are distinguished by their shiny silver color, long red horn-like limbs and strangely shaped faces. The oar fish was found off the coast of Isla Talcan, Desertoras Island, Chile. People believe that oar fish coming to the shore is a harbinger of upcoming natural disasters.

6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

2022-11-14T15:14+0100

TOKYO: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometres (217 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

2022-11-14T14:38+0100

TOKYO: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometres (217 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Mie prefecture

2022-11-14T13:19+0100

TOKYO : An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the southeast coast of Mie prefecture, the weather agency said Monday, Xinhua reported. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor, which occurred at 5.09 pm local time, was located at a latitude of 33.6 degrees north and longitude of 137.

6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan

2022-11-14T12:04+0100

Tokyo [Japan], November 14 (ANI): An earthquake of 6.1 magnitudes on the Ritcher scale occurred 84Km South Southeast of Toba, Japan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at around 1:38 pm IST. "An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.

Japan Earthquake: Japan shook by 6.1 magnitude earthquake, what could be the danger of tsunami? , Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude hits Toba of Japan | Patrika News

2022-11-14T11:56+0100

epicenter. According to the official report, the epicenter of the earthquake was 84 kilometers away in South South-East of Toba. According to the information of the Meteorological Department of Japan, the depth of this earthquake was about 357.4 kilometers.

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

2022-11-14T11:37+0100

Tokyo, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 14th Nov, 2022 ) :A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about....

6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan, No Tsunami Warning Issued

2022-11-14T11:34+0100

Tokyo: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometres (217 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

2022-11-14T11:20+0100

Tokyo, Japan: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometres (217 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan

2022-11-14T11:15+0100

TOKYO A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 p.m. off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometers, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

World News | 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Japan

2022-11-14T11:02+0100

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. An earthquake of 6.1 magnitudes on the Ritcher scale occurred 84Km South Southeast of Toba, Japan on Monday. Tokyo [Japan], November 14 (ANI): An earthquake of 6.1 magnitudes on the Ritcher scale occurred 84Km South Southeast of Toba, Japan on....

No tsunami warning as 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Japan

2022-11-14T10:59+0100

TOKYO: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday (Nov 14), shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5.09 pm off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350km, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 hit Japan

2022-11-14T10:54+0100

An earthquake struck Japan with magnitude of 6.1. (Representational Image) : An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter Scale hit 84 km South Southeast of Toba in Japan. More details are awaited.

Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude hits Japan

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Earthquake in Japan: An earthquake of 6.

6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Central Japan, No Tsunami Warning Issued

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The epicentre of the earthquake was central Mie prefecture. The depth was about 350kms...

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued....

2022-11-14T10:48+0100

TOKYO: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometers, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan

2022-11-14T10:46+0100

Tokyo [Japan], November 14 (ANI): An earthquake of 6.1 magnitudes on the Ritcher scale occurred 84Km South Southeast of Toba , Japan on Monday, according to the The earthquake occurred at around 1:38 pm IST. "An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter Scale hit 84 km South Southeast of....

6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, no tsunami warning issued so far

2022-11-14T10:45+0100

Representational picture. PTI. New Delhi: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck close to the southern coast of Honshu, the largest of Japan’s islands on Monday, studies stated. No tsunami advisory has been issued thus far. The epicenter of the quake was off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 km, the Japan Meteorological Company stated.

M6.1 quake strikes off central Japan, jolts Fukushima, Ibaraki

2022-11-14T10:36+0100

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the coast of central Japan on Monday, although tremors were felt strongest in the eastern prefectures of Fukushima and Ibaraki, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The quake occurred around 5:09 p.m.

World 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Central Japan, No Tsunami Alert Issued

2022-11-14T10:34+0100

6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Central Japan, No Tsunami Alert Issued An earthquake of 6.1-magnitude was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, Earthquake Jolts Central Japan. Tokyo: An earthquake of 6.1-magnitude was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking....

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

2022-11-14T10:33+0100

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometres (217 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

6.1-magnitude earthquake off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

2022-11-14T10:28+0100

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no....

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan

2022-11-14T10:27+0100

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometers (217 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, no tsunami warning issued so far

2022-11-14T10:25+0100

The earthquake struck near the southern coast of Honshu, the biggest of Japan's islands. The epicenter was off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 km. New Delhi: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near the southern coast of Honshu, the biggest of Japan’s islands on Monday, reports said. No tsunami advisory has been issued so far.

1st LD Writethru: 6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Mie prefecture: JMA

2022-11-14T10:17+0100

TOKYO, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the southeast coast of Mie prefecture, the weather agency said Monday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor, which occurred at 5:09 p.m. local time, was located at a latitude of 33.6 degrees north and longitude of 137.

AFP - Japan-quake lead

2022-11-14T10:10+0100

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory Tokyo, Nov 14, 2022 (AFP) - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 5:09 pm (0809 GMT) off central....

1st LD Writethru: 6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Mie prefecture: JMA

2022-11-14T10:01+0100

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. TOKYO, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the southeast coast of Mie prefecture, the weather agency said Monday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor, which occurred at 5:09 p.m. local time, was located at a latitude of 33.

Au moins 46 morts et 700 blessés après un séisme en Indonésie, sur l’île de Java

2022-11-21T11:26+0100

Au moins 46 personnes sont mortes et des centaines d’autres ont été blessées dans un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,6 survenu ce lundi 21 novembre sur l’île indonésienne de Java, faisant trembler des gratte-ciel jusque dans la capitale Jakarta. Au Japon, la cabine téléphonique où l’on vient....

AIEA : Décision sur le rejet des eaux usées de Fukushima jusqu’au Japon

2022-11-18T15:34+0100

TOKYO – Le chef d’un groupe de travail de l’Agence internationale de l’énergie atomique a déclaré vendredi qu’il examinait si le rejet prévu par le Japon dans la mer d’eau radioactive traitée de la centrale nucléaire détruite de Fukushima était conforme aux normes internationales, mais la décision....

JaponUn séisme secoue le centre du pays Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,1 est survenu lundi, au Japon. Aucune alerte tsunami n’a été lancée. 1 0

2022-11-14T10:59+0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit lundi au large du centre du Japon, secouant Tokyo et d’autres villes, selon l’Agence météorologique japonaise (JMA). Aucune alerte au tsunami n’a été lancée. L’épicentre du tremblement de terre, survenu à 17 h 09 (09 h 09 en Suisse), était situé au large du....

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit au large du Japon, plusieurs villes touchées dont Tokyo

2022-11-14T10:17+0100

L’Agence météorologique japonaise annonce qu’un tremblement de terre a frappé le Japon et notamment Tokyo. Aucune alerte tsunami n’a été déclenchée. Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit lundi au large du centre du Japon , secouant Tokyo et d’autres villes, selon l’Agence météorologique....

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit au large du Japon, plusieurs villes touchées dont Tokyo

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Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit au large du Japon, plusieurs villes touchées dont Tokyo

2022-11-14T10:15+0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s’est produit au large du Japon, plusieurs villes touchées dont Tokyo

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« Minute par minute » du 9 novembre 2022 : ce mercredi soir sur W9 « Catastrophe de Fukushima : séisme, tsunami et accident nucléaire »

2022-11-08T21:59+0100

Le 11 mars 2011, le Japon est frappé par un séisme de magnitude 9,1 sur l’échelle de Richter. C’est l’un des plus forts enregistrés dans l’Histoire. Les immeubles tanguent à Tokyo. Des maisons s’effondrent. Le séisme est ressenti jusqu’à Pékin. Il va durer plusieurs longues minutes.

Hisashi Ouchi, l’homme radioactif maintenu en vie pendant 83 jours

2022-11-08T20:41+0100

L’accident nucléaire a commencé avant midi le 30 septembre 1999 à la centrale nucléaire de Tokaimura, au Japon. Avec un manque obscène de mesures de sécurité et une abondance de raccourcis fatals, mais déterminée à respecter un délai, la Japan Nuclear Fuel Conversion Co.

SismaTerremoto di magnitudo 6.1 al largo del Giappone

2022-11-14T10:19+0100

Un terremoto di magnitudo 6.1 è stato registrato al largo delle coste del Giappone centrale. Lo segnalano i sismologi nipponici. Al momento, non è scattato l'allerta tsunami.

Terremoto Giappone, scossa di magnitudo 6.1 a Shima, tutti i...

2022-11-14T09:56+0100

Scossa di terremoto a Shima, Giappone. Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.1, si è verificata alle ore 17:18 (ore 09:18 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Shima, Giappone. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 356 Km . Potete monitorare tutte le scosse in Italia e le principali nel mondo....

Forte terremoto al largo del Giappone | DATI e MAPPE

2022-11-14T09:53+0100

Forte terremoto al largo nell’isola di Honshū, in Giappone . L’Istituto geofisico statunitense USGS ha rilevato un sisma magnitudo 6.1 alle 09:08 ora italiana, localizzato a 84 km Sud-Sud/Est da Toba, con ipocentro a 357 km di profondità. Non si hanno al momento notizie di danni a persone o cose.

Message of Condolence by Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa following the earthquake in Cianjur, West Java Province of Indonesia

2022-11-28T04:06+0100

On November 22, Mr. Hayashi Yoshimasa, Minister for Foreign Affairs, conveyed the following message of condolence to H.E. Ms. Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, following the earthquake on November 21 in Cianjur, West Java Province of Indonesia.

Message of Condolence by Prime Minister Kishida Fumio following the earthquake in Cianjur, West Java Province of Indonesia

2022-11-28T04:06+0100

On November 22, Mr. Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister, conveyed the following message of condolence to H.E.Mr. Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia, following the earthquake on November 21 in Cianjur, West Java Province of Indonesia. “I convey my heartfelt sympathy to all those affected....

Japon : le gouvernement envisage de prolonger la durée de vie de certaines centrales nucléaires

2022-11-28T20:51+0100

Kinshasa, 28 novembre 2022 (ACP).- Le gouvernement japonais a proposé lundi des plans d’action pour maintenir certains réacteurs nucléaires en activité au-delà de leur limite actuelle de 60 ans, dans le cadre du changement de politique du pays en faveur de l’énergie nucléaire comme solution aux....

Le Japon envisage de prolonger la durée de vie de certaines centrales nucléaires au-delà de leur limite de 60 ans

2022-11-29T00:58+0100

TOKYO, 28 novembre (Xinhua) -- Le gouvernement japonais a proposé lundi des plans d'action pour maintenir certains réacteurs nucléaires en activité au-delà de leur limite actuelle de 60 ans, dans le cadre du changement de politique du pays en faveur de l'énergie nucléaire comme solution aux pénuries d'approvisionnement en énergie.

Kawakin Core-Tech introduces ‘Total Solutions’ to earthquake disasters, enters Philippine market

2022-11-29T03:38+0100

MANILA, Philippines With over 70 years of experience and knowledge about innovative disaster-resilient city development and renovation of aging infrastructure, Kawakin Core-Tech Co., Ltd. recently announced the company’s operational expansion. From conventional manufacturing for safety and security,....

Significant magnitude 5.1 earthquake 119 km southeast of China, Japan

2022-11-29T17:33+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred only 15 minutes ago 119 km southeast of China, Japan, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near China, Ōshima-gun, Kagoshima, Japan, after midnight on Wednesday, November 30th, 2022, at 12:57 am local time.

Contradictory effect of earthquakes on submarine slopes

2022-11-30T05:09+0100

Active margins, where an oceanic plate slides under a continental plate, may cause earthquakes and tsunamis. Further, they are known for shifting sediments from margin slopes into deep ocean trenches. Geologists now found evidence of earthquake-triggered surface sediment erosion on a submarine slope....