Japan urges continued caution on potential tremors, tsunamis
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has called for continued caution over potential tremors and tsunamis despite a gradual ...
M5.2 quake hits Japan's Fukushima, nearby areas
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Fukushima Prefecture and nearby areas early Thursday, the weather agency said.
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5.0-Magnitude Quake Rocks Fukushima Pref.
Tokyo, Jan. 23 (Jiji Press)--An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.0 occurred in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, around 2:49 a.m. Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Taiwan
A mountainous area of Taiwan's south near the city of Chiayi on Tuesday (local time) was hit by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake, ...
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M5.2 quake hits Fukushima Prefecture, surrounding areas
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, at 2:49 a.m. on ... prefecture's Hinoemata Village. The Meteorological Agency estimates that the focus was at ...
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What is shindo? Japan's unique metric for seismic intensity
The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called shindo that measures the degree of shaking in the event of an earthquake. This set of numbers — ranging from 0 to 7 — is ...
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Japan earthquake tips: What to do before, during and after
Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.