Concerns heighten as Japan takes another step toward dumping nuke wastewater into Pacific Ocean

2022-10-05T07:04+0200pina (en)

Environmental concerns were high on the list of issues to be addressed at the recent three-day Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders, held in Honolulu from 12 to 14 September with Japan ’s decision to release up to 1.25 million tons of water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean one of the most pressing concerns.

Japan earthquake and tsunami: Before and after the cleanup

2022-10-05T06:26+0200latimes (en)

March 11 marks the third anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that pummeled Japan , killing more than 20,000 people. Photographers for AFP/Getty Images and Kyodo News revisited the disaster scenes in 2013 to show the changes over the last two years. <br><a href="http://lat.

Silang seeks to save cultural treasure church

2022-10-04T15:52+0200inquirer (en)

In October 2013, a violent earthquake struck the island of Bohol, damaging and destroying many heritage churches. In Silang, Cavite, realizing the threats posed by natural calamities on heritage structures and the need to have them protected, parish priest Fr.

How was the J alert transmitted? North Korea ballistic missile launch

2022-10-04T14:20+0200tellerreport (en)

Around 7:30 am on the 4th, the J-alert sounded at a house in Niijima Village, Tokyo = the siren of the nationwide instantaneous warning system. The government issued J-Alert five years ago, since 2017. We usually have few opportunities to come into contact with this information, but how did it reach the local people? An unfamiliar warning sound.

North Korea missile reaction in various places

2022-10-04T05:22+0200tellerreport (en)

Following the launch of a ballistic missile from North Korea on the morning of the 4th, railroads in Hokkaido were suspended or delayed, and fishermen and citizens voiced their concerns. 【Hokkaido】 Train suspensions and delays. In response to information about missile launches by North Korea, JR....

2022 seeing above-average CAT loss activity – CRESTA loss index

2022-10-04T00:37+0200insurancebusinessmag (en)

CRESTA, an insurance organisation that provided a global standard for risk accumulation zones and CAT industry losses, has released its industry loss index for the third quarter of 2022 (Q3 2022), showing an above-average loss activity for international CAT events in 2022.

New earthquake forecast shows significant increase in shaking probability

2022-10-03T21:32+0200Stuff (en)

The likelihood and strength of future earthquake shaking is higher than previously understood for nearly all of New Zealand – and in some places by more than twice as much, new modelling shows. The earthquake hazard across the country is, on average, 50% higher than was thought a decade ago –....

"Victory Bouquets" Art Installation Opens at Boston Children's Museum

2022-10-03T14:35+0200streetinsider (en)

BOSTON (PRWEB) October 03, 2022. Boston Children's Museum will open the Victory Bouquets art installation in the Japan ese House Gallery on Wednesday, October 5. The Victory Bouquets exhibit tells stories of joy, victory, and growth expressed from the perspective of young Japanese artists,....

Rachel Mealey

2022-10-03T06:56+0200abc-au (en)

is an ABC reporter based in Japan . She did her cadetship with ABC Brisbane in 1997, then moved to ABC Longreach for one year. I got a job in Sydney Radio CAFF straight after that and worked there for four years before moving to TV news. Rachel reported from Bali when the Bali 9 were arrested and went to Aceh after the tsunami.

Japon: un séisme de magnitude 5,9 frappe le sud-ouest

2022-10-02T14:08+0200lapresse-it (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude de 5,9 sur l'échelle de Richter a frappé dimanche matin la préfecture de Miyazaki, dans le sud-ouest du Japon, et d'autres régions, a indiqué l'agence météorologique locale. Selon l’Agence météorologique japonaise (JMA), le tremblement de terre s’est produit à....

An #earthquake with a Preliminary Magnitude of 5.9 Struck #Japan's Southwestern Prefecture ... - Latest Tweet by IANS India

2022-10-02T10:18+0200latestly (en)

The latest Tweet by IANS India states, 'An #earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck # Japan 's southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki and other areas early Sunday.' An #earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck #Japan 's southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki and other areas early Sunday.

Earthquake strikes southwestern Japan

2022-10-02T10:07+0200bna-en (en)

Tokyo, Oct. 2 (BNA): An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck Japan 's southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki and other areas this morning with no tsunami warnings issued. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the quake occurred at 12.

Japon : séisme de magnitude 5,9 frappe le Sud-Ouest

2022-10-02T08:25+0200lecourrier (fr)

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude de 5,9 a frappé dimanche matin 2 octobre la préfecture de Miyazaki, dans le Sud-Ouest du Japon, et d'autres régions, a indiqué l'agence météorologique locale. Selon l'Agence météorologique japonaise (JMA), le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 00h02 (heure....

5.9-magnitude quake strikes southwestern Japan: JMA

2022-10-02T07:06+0200wn (en)

TOKYO, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck Japan 's southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki and other areas early Sunday, the weather agency here said, with no tsunami warnings issued. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the quake occurred at 12:02 a.

5.9-magnitude quake strikes southwestern Japan: JMA

2022-10-02T06:48+0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. TOKYO, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck Japan 's southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki and other areas early Sunday, the weather agency here said, with no tsunami warnings issued. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the quake occurred at 12:02 a.

World News | 5.7 Magnitude Quake Hits Kyushu Region of Japan

2022-10-02T02:22+0200latestly (en)

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Japan 's Kyushu island on Saturday, US Geological Survey said. Tokyo [Japan], October 2 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Japan's Kyushu island on Saturday, US Geological Survey said. The quake hit around 20:32:32 (local time) at a depth of 28.

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Kyushu region in JapanThe quake was 40 kilometres (25 miles) below ...

2022-10-02T00:14+0200wn (en)

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Japan 's Kyushu region on Saturday, the European- Mediterranean Siesmological Centre said. The quake was 40 kilometres (25 miles) below the earth's surface. Check out DH's latest videos Check out DH's latest videos Get a....

Japan’s Kyushu region hit by 5.6 magnitude earthquake | World News

2022-10-01T23:00+0200digitpatrox (en)

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Japan ’s Kyushu area, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre mentioned. The quake, which hit the nation’s southernmost of its 4 important islands, was 25 miles (40 kilometres) under the earth’s floor. America Geological Survey describes an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Kyushu region in Japan

2022-10-01T19:11+0200wn (en)

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Japan 's Kyushu region on Saturday, the European-....

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Kyushu region in Japan

2022-10-01T18:29+0200HindustanTimes (en)

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Japan 's Kyushu region on Saturday, the European- Mediterranean Siesmological Centre said. The quake was 40 kilometres (25 miles) below the earth's surface.

M5.8 quake jolts Miyazaki Prefecture, vicinity 21 minutes ago | KYODO NEWS

2022-10-01T17:47+0200kyodonews (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Japan 's southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki and other areas early Sunday, the weather agency said, issuing no tsunami warning. The quake occurred at 12:02 a.m., registering lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Nichinan, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Japan's Kyushu region hit by 5.6 magnitude earthquake

2022-10-01T17:42+0200heart (en)

Now Playing. Without You David Guetta / Usher. Japan 's Kyushu region hit by 5.6 magnitude earthquake. 1 October 2022, 15:24 | Updated: 1 October 2022, 16:33 A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Japan's Kyushu region, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.

Japan's Kyushu region hit by 5.6 magnitude earthquake

2022-10-01T17:35+0200skynews (en)

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Japan 's Kyushu region, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The quake, which hit the country's southernmost of its four main islands, was 25 miles (40 kilometres) below the earth's surface.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.5 just reported 30 km south of Nichinan, Japan

2022-10-01T17:34+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 occurred only 13 minutes ago 30 km south of Nichinan, Japan , the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Nichinan, Nichinan Shi, Miyazaki, Japan, after midnight on Sunday, October 2nd, 2022, at 12:02 am local time.

Global Tsunamis Driven by Underwater Volcanic Eruptions

2022-09-30T21:50+0200oceannews (en)

In 1883, there was a volcanic eruption so large it killed tens of thousands of people. It expelled so much ash that, for a time, it changed the colors of sunsets and the palette with which impressionist artists painted. In history, few volcanic eruptions have been so documented, until a recent....