17899400 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.oneindia.com/international/real-time-footage-video-captures-initial-moments-of-tsunami-striking-japan-3716859.htmlTsunami waves over a metre high hit central Japan on Monday following a series of powerful earthquakes that caused structural damage to homes closed highways and prompted authorities to urge people to run to higher ground. A powerful earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.2024-01-01T13:23+0100newsnow-co-uk-27bd89bdfc5231eed0b8485a169d674720240101132300https://english.news.cn/20240101/fa9642c072654c2b8512a02103023e1b/c.htmlA series of strong earthquakes have caused damage and disruptions in central Japan. #Japan #earthquake.2024-01-01T13:23+0100english-news-cn-d23cd10998041bc3f9ba4c8d0f759e5320240101132300https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8765464/mag4quake-Jan-1-2024-Near-West-Coast-Of-Honshu-Japan.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kanazawa, a city with more than 458,900 inhabitants in , in 99 km (61 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking shaking there. Many smaller towns and villages are located closer....2024-01-01T13:23+0100volcanodiscovery-d84dd9910fa1470ba4a676fdbeaf2b7820240101132300https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8765452/mag5quake-Jan-1-2024-Near-West-Coast-Of-Honshu-Japan.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kanazawa, a city with more than 458,900 inhabitants in , in 60 km (37 mi) distance south of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to the....2024-01-01T13:23+0100volcanodiscovery-55deef70a5d0d3fd5e420153e1a725bf20240101132300