2005-11-15T10:11+0100 20051115 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20051114.wjapan1114/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20051114.wjapan1114 theglobeandmail en The quake hit at a depth of about 29 kilometres and was centred off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan, 531 kilometres east of Tokyo, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It shook buildings across a wide area across northern and eastern Honshu, including Tokyo, and Hokkaido. HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan theglobeandmail-3baa49560eb469c9b3fa5e60e3073a1d 2005-11-15T07:59+0100 20051115 http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-11-14-japan-earthquake_x.htm usaToday en Small tsunami waves measuring 12 and 20 inches hit the coastal city of Ofunato and smaller waves hit at least four other towns. Tsunami waves — generated by earthquakes — are often barely noticeable in the ocean but can rise to great heights once they arrive at shore. Ross Stein, a geophysicist with the USGS in Menlo Park, Calif. HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan usaToday-117e771da8045cd2cb1422009f2c5fae 2005-11-15T07:56+0100 20051115 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/11/14/world/main1043281.shtml CBSnews en (AP) A powerful earthquake shook northern Japan early Tuesday, triggering small tsunami waves that struck towns along the northeastern coast about 215 miles away. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Japan's Meteorological Agency said the magnitude-7.1 quake hit at 6:39 a.m. HUmanDevelopmentRKW AgricultureFishingForestryRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan TREN-Security CBSnews-f9c9cd783fdb78af83a8fbdfabeac564 2005-11-15T07:07+0100 20051115 http://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__international_news/&articleid=256541 MailGuardian en A powerful earthquake shook northern Japan early on Tuesday, triggering small tsunami waves that struck towns along the north-eastern coast about 350km away. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Japan's Meteorological Agency said the magnitude-7,1 quake hit at 6. HUmanDevelopmentRKW AgricultureFishingForestryRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan TREN-Security MailGuardian-6c1fbfb943fdfc8ffa45c5bff8264e5e 2005-11-15T05:02+0100 20051115 http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-5415497,00.html guardian en Strong Earthquake Rattles Northern Japan Tuesday November 15, 2005 3:46 AM By HIROKO TABUCHI Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) - A powerful earthquake shook northern Japan early Tuesday, and small tsunami waves struck coastal towns about 200 miles from the epicenter. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan guardian-8cf3f041041d80e37332ce57d2fd7984 2005-11-15T04:44+0100 20051115 http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2005/November/theworld_November385.xml&section=theworld khaleejtimes en Strong earthquake shakes Japan; tsunami warning lifted (DPA) 15 November 2005 TOKYO - An earthquake of 6.9 points on the Richter scale shook large regions of Japan’s northern Pacific coast early Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning for the coastal area. The Japan Meteorological Agency lifted the tsunami warning at about 8:30 a. Japan SMSAuto NaturalDisasters khaleejtimes-bf8aada2eb30801d180e532ced37e846 2005-11-15T04:32+0100 20051115 http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-5415394,00.html guardian en Strong Earthquake Shakes Northern Japan Tuesday November 15, 2005 3:16 AM By HIROKO TABUCHI Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) - A strong earthquake shook northern Japan early Tuesday, triggering a small tsunami that struck coastal towns about 200 miles from the epicenter. There were no immediate reports of damage. SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan guardian-b021d66742655f924654914ee85e6052 2005-11-15T04:31+0100 20051115 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7001024960 RSS-allheadlinenews en According to the Associated Press, Japan is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries because it sits atop four tectonic plates. A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan in August, injuring at least 59 people, triggering landslides, damaging buildings and causing widespread power outages. Japan SMSAuto NaturalDisasters RSS-allheadlinenews-409fa51e87fa25aa0363e39d58d77332 2005-11-15T04:31+0100 20051115 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1312919 ABCnews en Ross Stein, a geophysicist with the USGS in Menlo Park, Calif., said the swell amounted to "a surfable tsunami." The quake hit at a depth of about 18 miles and was centered off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan, 330 miles east of Tokyo, the U.S. Geological Survey said. HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan ABCnews-b9a6ee51cdf0abd7b2e68da40c9c47bc 2005-11-15T03:59+0100 20051115 http://english.people.com.cn/200511/15/eng20051115_221344.html peopledaily en A strong earthquake shook northern Japan early Tuesday, triggering a small tsunami that struck coastal towns about 200 miles from the epicenter. There were no immediate reports of damage. SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan peopledaily-2e0c8a6f50e672eed623e10f70804534 2005-11-15T03:13+0100 20051115 http://www.theherald.co.uk/50798.shtml glasgowherald en A strong earthquake shook northern Japan early today, and small tsunamis struck towns on Japan's north-east coast about 217 miles from the epicentre. There were no immediate reports of damage. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2, was centred 215 miles off the east coast of Japan's main island of Honshu, the US Geological Survey said. Japan SMSAuto NaturalDisasters glasgowherald-94d418ac769773cee5344ffc89211630 2005-11-15T00:27+0100 20051115 http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/14/japan.quake/index.html?section=cnn_latest RSS-cnn en An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 has struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan's main island, the U.S. Geological Survey says. USA HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan RSS-cnn-7e1e5d491874c9fe046c4c34794df028 2005-11-15T00:12+0100 20051115 http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/14/japan.quake/index.html?section=cnn_latest RSS-cnn en An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 has struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan's main island, the U.S. Geological Survey says. USA HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan RSS-cnn-7820407de4cbbf04897fd7a4071bf7a7 2005-11-15T00:02+0100 20051115 http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-5414855,00.html guardian en Strong Earthquake Shakes Northern Japan Monday November 14, 2005 10:46 PM TOKYO (AP) - A strong earthquake shook northern Japan Tuesday morning and the country's Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck at 6:39 a.m. (4:39 p.m. Monday EST), the agency said. The U.S. Japan SMSAuto NaturalDisasters HUmanDevelopmentRKW guardian-663d5aec1a821d72bbf565ab167ec181 2005-11-14T23:59+0100 20051114 http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-11-14-japan-earthquake_x.htm usaToday en The magnitude 6.9 quake struck at 6:39 a.m. (4:39 p.m. Monday ET), the agency said. The U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude at 7.2. There was no immediate explanation for the discrepancy. The quake hit at a depth of about 15 miles and was centered off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan, 330 miles east of Tokyo, the USGS said. HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan usaToday-c30aecf5c76d29bcb678e81b22e6e6aa 2005-11-14T23:56+0100 20051114 http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/14/japan.quake/index.html cnn en (CNN) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 has struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan's main island, the U.S. Geological Survey says. It said the earthquake was centered in the Pacific Ocean about 330 miles (530 kilometers) east-northeast of Tokyo, about 24 miles (38 kilometers) deep. USA HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan cnn-7820407de4cbbf04897fd7a4071bf7a7 2005-11-14T23:46+0100 20051114 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1312089 ABCnews en The Associated Press TOKYO Nov 14, 2005 — A strong earthquake shook northern Japan Tuesday morning and the country's Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings. The magnitude 6.9 quake struck at 6:39 a.m. (4:39 p.m. Monday EST), the agency said. The U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude at 7.2. HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan ABCnews-ac7b41957f99a1236dca1c482205f989 2005-11-14T23:41+0100 20051114 http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/14/japan.quake/index.html cnn en (CNN) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 has struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan's main island, the U.S. Geological Survey says. It said the earthquake was centered in the Pacific Ocean about 330 miles (530 kilometers) east-northeast of Tokyo, about 24 miles (38 kilometers) deep. Japan SMSAuto USA NaturalDisasters HUmanDevelopmentRKW cnn-9a68a2d77374d3059c8f838519eac41e 2005-11-14T23:41+0100 20051114 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/11/14/world/main1043281.shtml CBSnews en (AP) A strong earthquake shook northern Japan early Tuesday and Japan's Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings. The magnitude 6.9 quake hit at 6:39 a.m. (2139 GMT) and was centered off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan, the agency said. The agency said tsunamis as high as 50 centimeters (19. Pakistan HealthSocialServicesRKW HUmanDevelopmentRKW SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan CBSnews-56e44e44a03c886f257d8f81ef8551f9 2005-11-14T23:37+0100 20051114 http://www.breakingnews.ie/irishnews/story.asp?j=162514846&p=y6z5y555z&n=162515606&x= irish-news en Quake hits northern Japan 14/11/2005 10:25:24 PM A strong earthquake shook northern Japan today and the country’s Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings. The magnitude 6.9 quake was centred off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan, the agency said. The agency said tsunamis as high as 50 centimeters (19. Japan SMSAuto NaturalDisasters HUmanDevelopmentRKW irish-news-d8401f49a11461ce3aae7f969af9d2c8 2005-11-14T23:37+0100 20051114 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,17251675%25255E23109,00.html TheAustralian en Japan issues tsunami warning By staff writers November 15, 2005 JAPANESE authorities have issued a tsunami warning after an earthquake shook the north of the country. The magnitude 6.9 quake hit at 6:39 am (0839 AEST) and was centred off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan, the Meteorological Agency said. Japan SMSAuto NaturalDisasters HUmanDevelopmentRKW TheAustralian-51025949411fb3485f47518e615a80c1 2005-11-14T23:31+0100 20051114 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1312000 ABCnews en The Associated Press TOKYO Nov 14, 2005 — A strong quake shook northern Japan early Tuesday and Japan's Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings. The magnitude 6.9 quake at 6:39 a.m. was centered off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan, the agency said. Japan SMSAuto NaturalDisasters HUmanDevelopmentRKW ABCnews-421506ba3b99aef36cdcfe1588c00c1d 2005-11-11T04:07+0100 20051111 http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/RMOI-6J23DR?OpenDocument reliefWeb en In response to the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and Great Tsunami in the Indian Ocean, the Government of Japan extended Bilateral Grant Aids totaling 24.6 billion yen to the Governments of Indonesia (14.6 billion yen), Sri Lanka (8 billion yen), and Maldives (2 billion yen). Indonesia SriLanka SMSAuto NaturalDisasters Japan Maldives reliefWeb-7734f0385db070266b8bcdcaaae50dd9 2005-11-03T19:58+0100 20051103 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,17136216%255E23109,00.html TheAustralian en Earthquake jolts central Japan From correspondents in Tokyo November 04, 2005 AN earthquake measuring 4.8 on the open-ended Richter scale hit Japan's central Niigata prefecture early today, the country's meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. SMSAuto Japan NaturalDisasters TheAustralian-3626ea7044641e64114039175ea2ede9 2005-11-03T19:48+0100 20051103 http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17136216-23109,00.html NEWScomAU en AN earthquake measuring 4.8 on the open-ended Richter scale hit Japan's central Niigata prefecture early today, the country's meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. SMSAuto Japan NaturalDisasters NEWScomAU-be3c9873d5b9d5e57c43f8eb2e0c892b 2005-11-03T00:16+0100 20051103 http://news.inq7.net/world/index.php?index=1&story_id=55365 inq7 en in the 1923 Yokohama, Japan, earthquake and fire; 235,000 died in China in 1920; and a tidal wave killed 83,000 in Messina, Italy in 1908. Farooq appealed to the international community for tents and shelter for up to 3.8 million people hit by the disaster in Pakistan, as well as more medicines and vaccines for tetanus and other diseases. China Germany CommunicableDiseases MilitantIslam USA NaturalDisasters HealthSocialServicesRKW Pakistan SMSAuto Japan TerrorismBiological CommunicableDiseaseCases TerroristAttack TransportationInfrastructureRKW DonorsBanksRKW Italy ManMadeDisasters inq7-3f56c11c81b18d27c70c5dfa31a9304c