Earthquake Maps Overestimate Actual Shake Intensity?

2024-05-01T20:03+0200miragenews (en)

A new study by Northwestern University researchers and coworkers explains a puzzling problem with maps of future earthquake shaking used to design earthquake-resistant buildings. Although seismologists have been making these maps for about 50 years, they know very little about how well they actually....

1-May-2024 Do earthquake hazard maps predict higher shaking than actually occurred? Northwestern University Peer-Reviewed Publication A Northwestern University research team studied earthquake hazard maps from five countries and found that all the maps seemed to overpredict the historically observed earthquake shaking intensities.

2024-05-01T20:02+0200eurekalert (en)

A new study by Northwestern University researchers and coworkers explains a puzzling problem with maps of future earthquake shaking used to design earthquake-resistant buildings. Although seismologists have been making these maps for about 50 years, they know very little about how well they actually....

Weak mag. 3.9 earthquake - Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan, on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 02:36 am (GMT +9)

2024-05-01T19:57+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Mag. 7 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.3 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 2.3 quakes per year; Mag. 5 or higher: 21.4 quakes per year; Mag. 4 or higher: 99 quakes per year (or 8.3 quakes per month) Mag. 3 or higher: 433 quakes per year (or 36.1 quakes per month) Mag. 2 or higher: 1,100 quakes per year (or 3.

Weak mag. 3.9 earthquake - Japan: E OFF FUKUSHIMA PREF on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 02:35 am (GMT +9)

2024-05-01T19:57+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Mag. 7 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.3 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 2.4 quakes per year; Mag. 5 or higher: 21.9 quakes per year; Mag. 4 or higher: 100 quakes per year (or 8.3 quakes per month) Mag. 3 or higher: 434 quakes per year (or 36.2 quakes per month) Mag. 2 or higher: 1,200 quakes per year (or 3.

The £15billion airport built on an island that hasn’t lost a single piece of luggage for 30 years

2024-05-01T17:51+0200thesun (en)

Kansai International Airport is making 30 years without using a single piece of luggage Credit: Alamy. While Hamad International Airport in Doha was named the best airport in the world, there were plenty of other winners, including Kansai International Airport.

Q1 Global Insured Natural Disaster Losses Driven by Severe Convective Storms: Aon

2024-05-01T08:54+0200claimsjournal (en)

The global insured losses of $17 billion during Q1 were close to the average since 2000 ($16 billion) and higher than the median of $12 billion for that period. However, Aon said, it is a significant drop from the “exceptional losses” seen in Q1 of 2023 ($30 billion), driven by elevated severe convective storm activity (SCS) in the United States.

Japanese Ambassador Presents Certificate Of Appreciation To Renowned Opera Singer Reda El-Wakil

2024-05-01T05:43+0200menafn (en)

- Daily News Egypt) The Japan ese Ambassador to Egypt, Oka Hiroshi, awarded Reda El-Wakil, the renowned Egyptian opera singer, with a Certificate of Appreciation from the Japanese Embassy. El-Wakil graduated from the Higher Institute of Music – Conservatoire in Cairo.

Noto quake survivors face tough choice: leave or remain

2024-05-01T04:34+0200japantimes (en)

Wajima, Ishikawa Pref. – While Wednesday marks four months since a massive earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan on New Year's Day, local residents are facing a tough decision: whether to leave or remain in the quake-hit areas. In the affected areas, efforts to restore water supplies....

Japanese Ambassador presents Certificate of Appreciation to renowned Opera singer Reda El-Wakil

2024-05-01T01:42+0200dailynewsegypt (en)

The Japan ese Ambassador to Egypt, Oka Hiroshi, awarded Reda El-Wakil, the renowned Egyptian opera singer, with a Certificate of Appreciation from the Japanese Embassy. El-Wakil graduated from the Higher Institute of Music – Conservatoire in Cairo. After completing his studies abroad in Spain and....

Light mag. 4.0 earthquake - Philippine Sea, Japan, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 05:05 am (GMT +9)

2024-05-01T00:48+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 10.9 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 6 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.9 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 1.08 quakes per year; Mag.

Aon publishes global catastrophe numbers for Q1

2024-04-30T12:44+0200insurancebusinessmag (en)

During the first three months of 2024, the global economic cost of disaster events exceeded US$45 billion, marking a decrease from the 21st-century Q1 average of US$59 billion and a substantial drop from the US$149 billion recorded in the same period of 2023, according to Aon ’s latest Global Catastrophe Recap.

FOCUS: Quake-hit Noto businesses at risk of losing many foreign interns

2024-04-30T04:16+0200kyodonews (en)

The Noto Peninsula, battered by a strong earthquake on New Year's Day, is bracing for another blow as many of the foreign technical interns that it has relied on to support its industries contemplate leaving due to a lack of support. With reconstruction efforts proceeding slowly and water supply....

California firm's new ceramics line reflects diverse landscapes of Japan

2024-04-30T00:10+0200japantoday (en)

Ever since visiting Japan as a child, Amanda Gunawan, co-principal of California-based architecture design firm OWIU (Only Way is Up), dreamed of having her own book on sale at Japanese bookstore giant Tsutaya. This month, that idea was realized with the debut of Gunawan’s Travel Guide at the company’s Daikanyama T-Site branch.

Eruption Update: Latest News on Volcanic Activity in Indonesia

2024-04-29T23:48+0200archyde (en)

Around 4 a.m. today, April 30 (Tuesday), Japan time, a large-scale eruption occurred at Luang Volcano in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. According to the Air Route Volcanic Ash Information Center (VAAC) in Darwin, Australia, the plume is estimated to have reached an altitude of approximately 19,000....

Ama: le pescatrici di perle del Giappone

2024-04-29T08:37+0200hookii (it)

Though only a few hours’ train ride from modern megacities like Osaka and Nagoya, Ise-Shima is the timeless Japan ese landscape familiar from woodblock prints: a peninsula of forested shores, fishing villages and green islets in Pacific bays. Serene though it may seem, the region exerts a magnetic....

OCD brings info drive on quake engineering solutions to LGUs

2024-04-29T07:48+0200pna (en)

OCD administrator Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno (PNA file photo) MANILA – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) will deploy representatives from its regional offices to coordinate with local government units (LGUs) nationwide to intensify awareness on the use of engineering solutions to reduce casualties and minimize damage from massive earthquakes.

FEATURE: Nun speaks out over Tendai priest sexual abuse allegations

2024-04-29T01:48+0200kyodonews (en)

According to Eicho, shortly after their first meeting, the abbot began making advances to her with persistent phone calls and also stalked her. She consulted the daisojo but was told, "You should assume that whatever the abbot says are words that come from me.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - 48 km northeast of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, on Monday, Apr 29, 2024, at 01:16 am (GMT +9)

2024-04-28T18:33+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Iwaki , a city with more than 360,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 48 km (30 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to the....

KMT overreacts to China’s ‘small favor’: legislator 2024-04-29 The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) caucus is treating China’s “small favor as a great kindness and great virtue,” Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) caucus secretary-general Rosalia Wu (吳思瑤) said yesterday, while KMT Legislator Hsieh....

2024-04-28T18:09+0200taipeitimes (en)

The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) caucus is treating China’s “small favor as a great kindness and great virtue,” Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) caucus secretary-general Rosalia Wu (吳思瑤) said yesterday, while KMT Legislator Hsieh Yi-fong (謝衣?) said the DPP should not oppose China’s goodwill just for the sake of resisting Beijing.

Japan: A Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Strikes Island

2024-04-28T16:17+0200wn (en)

A seismic event of considerable magnitude, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, recently shook the region encompassing Japan 's Bonin Islands, as disclosed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Saturday. This geological upheaval occurred at an impressive depth, reaching 503.2 kilometers (approximately 312.

Weak mag. 3.9 earthquake - Japan: OFF NEMURO PENINSULA on Sunday, Apr 28, 2024, at 10:28 pm (GMT +9)

2024-04-28T15:54+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 198 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.5 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2 years) Mag.

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 63 km southwest of Japonija, Niigata, Japan, on Sunday, Apr 28, 2024, at 06:28 pm (GMT +9)

2024-04-28T11:36+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Jōetsu , a city with more than 200,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 87 km (54 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer....

M6.9 earthquake hits south of Tokyo, no tsunami threat

2024-04-28T09:36+0200azertag (en)

Baku, April 27, AZERTAC An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck near the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean, south of Tokyo, on Saturday, but there was no threat of a tsunami, Kyodo News agency reports Japan 's weather agency said. The quake occurred at around 5:36 p.m.

Japan, Turkey sign loan agreement for earthquake reconstruction efforts

2024-04-28T09:03+0200menafn (en)

) On Friday, an official statement announced that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Turkey have entered into a loan agreement totaling 60 billion Japanese yen (equivalent to USD380 million) for the reconstruction of areas in Turkey affected by the earthquakes that occurred in February 2023.

Travel bug hits millions as Golden Week kicks off in Japan April 28, 2024 NEW

2024-04-28T07:13+0200ajw (en)

Millions of Japan ese started their Golden Week holidays by crowding train stations and airports as they headed to their holiday destinations and hometowns. Overseas travel was out of the question for many people due to the weak yen. Predictably, JR Tokyo Station was packed to the rafters as people....

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says

2024-04-28T03:12+0200thesundaily (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan 's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami warning from the quake, based on available data.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Japan Sea, 89 km west of Noshiro, Akita, Japan, on Sunday, Apr 28, 2024, at 09:25 am (GMT +9)

2024-04-28T02:53+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 30.5 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Java island, say authorities

2024-04-28T02:30+0200malaymail (en)

JAKARTA, April 28 — A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Java island on Saturday, the country’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake, which the United States Geological Survey recorded at a magnitude of 6.

Un sésime de magnitude 6,9 secoue les îles Bonin au Japon

2024-04-28T01:54+0200french-news (fr)

TOKYO, 27 avril (Xinhua) -- Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude préliminaire de 6,9 a secoué samedi les îles Bonin, ou îles Ogasawara, au Japon, a annoncé l'agence météorologique du pays. Le séisme s'est produit à 17H36 heure locale (08H36 GMT) à une profondeur de 540 km, mesurant 3 sur....

6.9-magnitude earthquake hits near Japan’s Bonin Islands

2024-04-28T01:06+0200bnonews (en)

A strong but deep earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has struck the Pacific Ocean near Japan ’s Bonin Islands, with light shaking felt as far away as Tokyo, according to seismologists. No tsunami warnings were issued. The earthquake, which struck at 5:35 p.m.

IAEA says Fukushima treated water discharge progressing as planned

2024-04-27T23:56+0200japantoday (en)

An International Atomic Energy Agency task force confirmed that the discharge of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant is "progressing as planned," as it wrapped up Friday its latest review on the process. It was the second visit to Japan by an IAEA task force, comprised....

International News Wrap EP 6: Russia pounds Ukrainian power plants, Japan earthquake | Oneindia

2024-04-27T23:25+0200eastoregonian (en)

Greetings and welcome another episode of International News Wrap, your premier destination for global updates, brought to you exclusively by OneIndia. In today's segment, we present a diverse array of stories ranging from Russian missiles pounding Ukrainian power plants to Chinese military activity in Taiwan.

International News Wrap EP 6: Russia pounds Ukrainian power plants, Japan earthquake | Oneindia

2024-04-27T22:24+0200messenger-inquirer (en)

Greetings and welcome another episode of International News Wrap, your premier destination for global updates, brought to you exclusively by OneIndia. In today's segment, we present a diverse array of stories ranging from Russian missiles pounding Ukrainian power plants to Chinese military activity in Taiwan.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,9 secoue le Japon, aucune alerte au tsunami n’est émise

2024-04-27T21:58+0200nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,9 ​​secoue le Japon, aucune alerte au tsunami n’est émise. Un séisme de magnitude 6,9 ​​secoue le Japon, aucune alerte au tsunami n’est émise Un tremblement de terre a encore secoué le Japon samedi (27/4/2024). (Source : Agence météorologique japonaise) TOKYO, KOMPAS.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Java island: Authorities

2024-04-27T21:52+0200straitstimesSG (en)

JAKARTA - A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Java island on April 27, the country’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake, which the United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded at a magnitude of 6.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Java island: Authorities

2024-04-27T21:48+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

JAKARTA - A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Java island on April 27, the country’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake, which the United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded at a magnitude of 6.

Earthquake Today: Magnitude 6.5 Quake Strikes Off Indonesia's Java Island

2024-04-27T21:47+0200menafn (en)

- Live Mint) "A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Java island on Saturday, the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported quake, which the United States Geological Survey recorded at a magnitude of 6.

Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - 37 km northeast of Miyakojima, Okinawa, Japan, on Sunday, Apr 28, 2024, at 04:04 am (GMT +9)

2024-04-27T21:23+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Miyakojima , a town with 55,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 37 km (23 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to the epicenter and might have experienced stronger shaking.

International News Wrap EP 6: Russia pounds Ukrainian power plants, Japan earthquake | Oneindia

2024-04-27T21:12+0200guampdn (en)

Greetings and welcome another episode of International News Wrap, your premier destination for global updates, brought to you exclusively by OneIndia. In today's segment, we present a diverse array of stories ranging from Russian missiles pounding Ukrainian power plants to Chinese military activity in Taiwan.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Java island: authorities

2024-04-27T20:58+0200tribuneonline (en)

(FILES) Patients gather outside after being evacuated from the Airlangga university hospital in Surabaya on 22 March 2024, following a magnitude-6.4 offshore earthquake near Indonesia's Java island. A magnitude-6.4 offshore earthquake hit near Indonesia's Java island on 22 March, the United States....

Standard » Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Java island: authorities

2024-04-27T20:45+0200kenyamoja (en)

The 2018 Lombok quake that killed 16 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings. [AFP] A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Java island on Saturday, the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake, which the United States Geological Survey recorded at a magnitude of 6.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Java island: authorities

2024-04-27T20:41+0200terradaily (en)

Jakarta, April 27 (AFP) Apr 27, 2024 A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Java island on Saturday, the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake, which the United States Geological Survey recorded at a magnitude of 6.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Java island: authorities

2024-04-27T20:35+0200standardmedia (en)

The 2018 Lombok quake that killed 16 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings. [AFP] A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Java island on Saturday, the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) reported. The quake, which the United States Geological Survey recorded at a magnitude of 6.

Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.5 Strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, Tremors Felt In Tokyo; No Tsunami Warnings Issued

2024-04-27T20:03+0200menafn (en)

- AsiaNet News) Japan 's Bonin Islands experienced a seismic event on Saturday, as a magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattled the region, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake, occurring at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), prompted attention from seismologists and residents alike.

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, April 27

2024-04-27T18:18+0200china.org.cn (en)

PHNOM PENH -- Twenty soldiers were killed on Saturday as fire swept through an ammunition warehouse in western Cambodia, setting off a series of explosions, the country's Prime Minister Hun Manet said. The blaze broke out at 2:30 p.m. local time at the ammunition depot in the Third Military Command....

Japan Earthquake: Bonin Island hit by magnitude 6.5 earthquake, USGS says | Oneindia News

2024-04-27T17:32+0200mycouriertribune (en)

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Japan 's Bonin Islands, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Saturday (April 27). The quake occurred at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles). The US National Tsunami Warning Center confirmed that no tsunami warning was issued based on the available data.

Japan Earthquake: Bonin Island hit by magnitude 6.5 earthquake, USGS says | Oneindia News

2024-04-27T16:42+0200guampdn (en)

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Japan 's Bonin Islands, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Saturday (April 27). The quake occurred at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles). The US National Tsunami Warning Center confirmed that no tsunami warning was issued based on the available data.

The US Geological Survey said that a 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Bonin Islands

2024-04-27T16:31+0200exbulletin (en)

New Delhi: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Japan 's Bonin Islands, the US Geological Survey said on Saturday. The US Geological Survey said the quake occurred at a depth of 503.2 kilometers (312.7 miles). The epicenter was located off the west coast of the islands, about 875 kilometers south of Tokyo, at latitude 27.

6.9 magnitude earthquake hits Japan

2024-04-27T16:10+0200aa-en (en)

ANKARA A 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean, south of Tokyo, on Saturday with no immediate reports of loss of life or infrastructure damage, the country’s meteorological agency said. Tremors were also felt in the northeastern Japan ese prefectures of Miyagi and....

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Bonin Islands in Japan

2024-04-27T14:27+0200nna-en (en)

NNA - Today, Saturday, an earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck the Bonin Islands in Japan , according to the US Geological Survey, as reported by “Sky News Arabia.” The authority said that the epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 2,503 kilometers.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Japan's island

2024-04-27T14:07+0200wn (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan 's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says

2024-04-27T13:07+0200deccanherald (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan 's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The US National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami warning from the quake, based on available data.

6.9 magnitude earthquake jolts Japan, no tsunami warning

2024-04-27T12:46+0200risingkashmir (en)

An earthquake of 6.9 magnitude on Saturday jolted off Japan ’s Bonin Islands, reports said. Reports said that the earthquake occurred at 5.36 pm local time (0836 GMT) at a depth of 540 km, measuring 3 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in parts of the prefecture.

6.3-magnitude quake hits Bonin Islands, Japan Region -- GFZ

2024-04-27T12:23+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

HONG KONG, April 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted Bonin Islands, Japan Region, at 08:35 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 523.8 km, was initially determined to be at 27.87 degrees north latitude and 139.58 degrees east longitude.

6.3-magnitude quake hits Bonin Islands, Japan Region -- GFZ

2024-04-27T12:20+0200english-news-cn (en)

HONG KONG, April 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted Bonin Islands, Japan Region, at 08:35 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 523.8 km, was initially determined to be at 27.87 degrees north latitude and 139.58 degrees east longitude.

Un sésime de magnitude 6,9 secoue les îles Bonin au Japon

2024-04-27T12:19+0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude préliminaire de 6,9 a secoué samedi les îles Bonin, ou îles Ogasawara, au Japon, a annoncé l'agence météorologique du pays. Le séisme s'est produit à 17H36 heure locale (08H36 GMT) à une profondeur de 540 km, mesurant 3 sur l'échelle japonaise d'intensité....

No tsunami alert for PH as strong quake strikes Japan's Bonin Islands

2024-04-27T12:15+0200gmanews (en)

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) did not issue a tsunami warning following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Japan 's Bonin Islands on Saturday afternoon. ''No destructive tsunami threat exists based on available data,'' PHIVOLCS said. The earthquake occurred at 4:35 p.

M6.9 earthquake hits south of Tokyo, no tsunami threat

2024-04-27T12:09+0200kyodonews (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck near the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean, south of Tokyo, on Saturday, but there was no threat of a tsunami, Japan 's weather agency said. The quake occurred at around 5:36 p.m. at a depth of around 540 kilometers and registered 3 on the....

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was .

2024-04-27T12:01+0200kelo (en)

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan ’s Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami warning from the quake, based on available data.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was .

2024-04-27T11:59+0200wsau (en)

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan ’s Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami warning from the quake, based on available data.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was .

2024-04-27T11:57+0200whbl (en)

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan ’s Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami warning from the quake, based on available data.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says

2024-04-27T11:46+0200wkzo (en)

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan ’s Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami warning from the quake, based on available data.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says Reuters |Updated 7 minutes ago |1 min read (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said.

2024-04-27T11:37+0200thechronicleherald (en)

SaltWire.com would like to send you notifications for breaking news alerts. SaltWire.com would like to send you notifications for breaking news alerts. Two accused teenagers to remain in custody for at least two more weeks | SaltWire #newsupdate #news (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.

URGENT Un sésimede magnitude 6,9 secoue les îles Bonin au Japon

2024-04-27T11:33+0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude préliminaire de 6,9 a secoué samedi la côte ouest des îles Bonin, ou îles Ogasawara, au Japon, a annoncé l'agence météorologique du pays. Des secousses ont été ressenties dans le centre de Tokyo. Aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise. F.

Earthquake jolts Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says The Times Of India 30 minutes ago

2024-04-27T11:29+0200justdial (en)

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April 27 (tap) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake...

2024-04-27T11:23+0200ATAP-en (en)

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan 's Bonin Islands, USGS says 27/04/2024 09:52, Bonin Islands/Japan April 27 (tap) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said.

Terremoto Giappone, scossa di magnitudo 6.5 a Hachijojima Airport, tutti i dettagli

2024-04-27T11:23+02003bmeteo (it)

Scossa di terremoto a Hachijojima Airport, Giappone. Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.5, si è verificata alle ore 17:47 (ore 10:47 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Hachijojima Airport, Giappone. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 503.2 Km .

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. (Reporting by Rishabh Jaiswal in Bengaluru; .

2024-04-27T11:22+0200saltwire (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan 's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. (Reporting by Rishabh Jaiswal in Bengaluru; Editing by William Mallard) Share....

Earthquake in Japan: Quake of 6.9 Magnitude Near Bonin Islands

2024-04-27T11:20+0200latestly (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan 's Bonin Islands on Saturday, April 27. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles). So far, no casualties or property damage has been reported. Earthquake in Japan. BREAKING: 6.9 magnitude quake near Japan's Bonin Islands.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says

2024-04-27T11:07+02004-traders (en)

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan 's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. (Reporting by Rishabh Jaiswal in Bengaluru; Editing by William Mallard) Earthquake of magnitude 6.

Terremoto Giappone, scossa al largo delle isole Ogasawara

2024-04-27T11:06+0200meteoweb (it)

Un terremoto magnitudo Mwp 6.4 è avvenuto al largo delle isole Ogasawara Giappone ). L’INGV ha registrato l’evento alle 10:35 ora italiana (17:35 ora locale) ad una profondità di 510 km. Non si hanno al momento notizie di danni a persone o cose.

6.3-magnitude quake hits Bonin Islands, Japan Region -- GFZ

2024-04-27T11:02+0200china.org.cn (en)

HONG KONG, April 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted Bonin Islands, Japan Region, at 08:35 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 523.8 km, was initially determined to be at 27.87 degrees north latitude and 139.58 degrees east longitude.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan's Bonin Islands, USGS says

2024-04-27T10:59+0200devdiscourse (en)

Representative Image Image Credit: ANI Country: Japan SHARE; An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan's Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday. The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.

Strong mag. 6.9 earthquake - Bonin Islands, Japan region, on Saturday, Apr 27, 2024, at 05:35 pm (GMT +9) - information

2024-04-27T10:49+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

What is Intensity and the Mercalli Intensity Scale? The amount of shaking that occurs on the surface due to an earthquake is called the intensity. It is commonly measured on the so-called Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) ranging from 1 (not felt) to 10 (extreme shaking), and given in Roman numerals as I,II,.

Strong mag. 6.2 earthquake - Bonin Islands, Japan Region, on Saturday, Apr 27, 2024, at 05:35 pm (GMT +9) - information

2024-04-27T10:49+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

870.2 km N of epicenter [ Map / Weak shaking (MMI III) (reported through Kayabacho (865.4 km N of epicenter) [ Map / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 5-10 s In Villa Fontaine hotel room my bed was shaking Tokyo (863.3 km N of epicenter) [ Map / Very weak shaking (MMI II)....

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, Sakhalin, 46 km east of Shikotan, Sakhalin , Russia, on Saturday, Apr 27, 2024, at 12:59 pm (GMT +10)

2024-04-27T06:37+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near Shikotan Island island, Russia, around noon of Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 12.59 pm local time (GMT +10). The quake had a very shallow depth of 25 km (16 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).