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Dinner with Parliamentary Vice Minister FUKAZAWA and H.E. Mr. Mukhsinkhuja ABDURAKHMONOV, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Japan

2024-03-19T10:11+0100japan-foreign-office (en)

On March 18, Mr. FUKAZAWA Yoichi, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan , attended a dinner hosted by H.E. Mr. Mukhsinkhuja ABDURAKHMONOV, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Japan. The overview of the meeting is as follows: Parliamentary....

Dinner with Parliamentary Vice Minister FUKAZAWA and H.E. Mr. Mukhsinkhuja ABDURAKHMONOV, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Japan

2024-03-19T07:55+0100mofa-go-jp (en)

On March 18, Mr. FUKAZAWA Yoichi, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan , attended a dinner hosted by H.E. Mr. Mukhsinkhuja ABDURAKHMONOV, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Japan. The overview of the meeting is as follows: Parliamentary....

World News | White House to Host First-ever Trilateral Summit with Philippines, Japan on April 11

2024-03-19T05:19+0100latestly (en)

Washington, Mar 19 (PTI) Leaders of the US, Japan and the Philippines will meet here on April 11 for their first-ever trilateral summit, during which they will discuss cooperation to promote inclusive economic growth and emerging technologies and further peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region amidst China's aggressive actions.

Meeting between Minister Kamikawa and the Honorable Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations

2024-03-19T04:11+0100japan-foreign-office (en)

Minister Kamikawa thanked Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield for her participation in the Ministerial Briefing of the Security Council on Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation. Minister Kamikawa also expressed her high appreciation for Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield’s central role in the UNSC as the....

Learning from Japan to deal with quakes

2024-03-19T04:06+0100dawn (en)

TWO earthquakes jolted Islamabad, Lahore and some parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in January and February this year. Also in January, an earthquake hit Quetta, the capital city of Balochistan. The magnitude of the three earthquakes ranged from 4.6 to 6.0 on the Richter Scale.

Review of basic policy for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake: “Ensuring safety by releasing treated water”

2024-03-19T03:27+0100tellerreport (en)

[HIGHLIGHTS] Review of basic policy for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake: “Ensuring safety by releasing treated water” 2024-03-19T02:26:28.123Z. Review of basic policy for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake: “Ensuring safety by releasing treated water”. Last year, TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Japan, 154 km south of Kushiro, Hokkaido, on Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024, at 10:15 am (GMT +9)

2024-03-19T02:28+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 62 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years) Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.

Meeting between Minister Kamikawa and the Honorable Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations

2024-03-19T01:55+0100mofa-go-jp (en)

Minister Kamikawa thanked Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield for her participation in the Ministerial Briefing of the Security Council on Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation. Minister Kamikawa also expressed her high appreciation for Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield’s central role in the UNSC as the....

Premature ‘miracle baby’ born in Portland weighed only 14 ounces A Washugol family is seeing light at the end of the tunnel after their son was born three months premature.

2024-03-19T00:38+0100kptv (en)

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Washougal family is seeing light at the end of the tunnel after their son was born three months premature. After months in the hospital, their son will finally get to go home soon. In September 2023, Madelyn and Gabe Heredia received unexpected news during a routine check-up....

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - Japan, 30 km south of Kagoshima, Kagoshima, on Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024, at 01:12 am (GMT +9)

2024-03-18T17:29+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kagoshima, a city with more than 560,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 30 km (19 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to....

Asian spot LNG prices inch up on emerging Chinese demand

2024-03-18T16:20+0100naturalgaseurope (en)

However, the price for May delivery jumped to $9/mmBtu, the sources added. "Market players continue to eye firm Asian demand for Atlantic supply, with the inter-basin arbitrage (cargo diversion from one market to another) for U.S. loadings holding open in recent days," said Samuel Good, head of LNG pricing at commodity pricing agency Argus.

Japan opens Hokuriku Shinkansen extension

2024-03-18T13:44+0100railjournal (en)

JAPAN’s latest section of high-speed line opened on March 16, linking Tokyo with Tsuruga in Fukui prefecture. Six new stations were built as part of the 125km Hokuriku Shinkansen extension, construction of which started in 2012. The new line from Tsuruga, on the northern coast of Honshu, connects with the existing high-speed network at Kanazawa.

Strong mag. 5.4 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan Region, on Monday, Mar 18, 2024, at 08:04 pm (GMT +9)

2024-03-18T12:26+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 9 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 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.

Light mag. 4.0 earthquake - Japan, 4.5 km northwest of Chiba, Chiba, on Monday, Mar 18, 2024, at 06:49 pm (GMT +9)

2024-03-18T11:07+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Tokyo, the capital of with 8,300,000 inhabitants, in 37 km (23 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Many smaller towns and villages are located closer to the epicenter and might have experienced stronger shaking.

Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - Japan, 20 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, on Monday, Mar 18, 2024, at 10:58 am (GMT +9)

2024-03-18T03:17+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Matsuyama, a city with more than 440,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 75 km (47 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Many smaller towns and villages are located closer to....

High School Baseball Senbatsu Opening - Composition of "Ima Arite" in memory of Shinji Tanimura

2024-03-18T03:08+0100tellerreport (en)

Yamanashi Gakuin's captain Yoshitora Nakahara aims for consecutive championships. Players from Japan Airlines High School Ishikawa and Seiryo High School, which were affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, also stepped on the Koshien soil with great force.

Moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake 6 km southeast of Sakura, Japan

2024-03-17T20:17+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred early morning on Monday, March 18th, 2024, at 3:50 am local time near Sakura, Sakura-shi, Chiba, Japan , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 60 km.

Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - Japan, 6.3 km east of Sakura, Chiba, on Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 06:50 pm (universal time)

2024-03-17T20:17+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred early morning on Monday, March 18th, 2024, at 3:50 am local time near Sakura, Sakura-shi, Chiba, Japan , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 60 km.

One factor may have been that the parents could not deal more directly with their children because they themselves were also facing a very difficult situation living as evacuees with so much uncertainty about their own future. Hiroyuki Chubachi,…

2024-03-17T09:16+0100japantoday (en)

Hiroyuki Chubachi, who heads Beans Fukushima, a nonprofit organization that provides learning support to children. Children in Fukushima Prefecture have developed more psychological problems than their counterparts in the two other prefectures devastated by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami 13 years ago.

The incredible £3.3bn mega-project to help country 'worst' hit by earthquakes

2024-03-17T06:00+0100express (en)

Azabudai Hills is a new neighbourhood in Tokyo where Japan 's tallest skyscraper has been designed to withstand a magnitude 9.0 earthquake . The mega-development is hailed as having the feel of a village but with all the requirements of a modern city. It is due to open in full this year and has a total estimated cost of £3.

Minor mag. 3.9 earthquake - Japan: Se Off Kii Peninsula on Sunday, Mar 17, 2024, at 09:04 am (GMT +9)

2024-03-17T01:20+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Shizuoka Sagara (JSG/JP network) | Distance from quake: 117 km / 73 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

M5.4 quake hits Japan's Fukushima Pref., no tsunami warning issued

2024-03-17T00:49+0100kyodonews (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 struck off Fukushima Prefecture early Sunday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the weather agency said. The 6:17 a.m. quake registered 4 on the Japan ese seismic intensity scale of 7 in towns including Futaba and Okuma, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

New bullet train service to Fukui opens up region often overlooked March 16, 2024 NEW

2024-03-16T11:36+0100ajw (en)

An extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line connecting Kanazawa and Tsuruga in central Japan opened March 16, bringing bullet train services to Fukui Prefecture for the first time and the prospect of a desperately needed surge in tourism. The development means Fukui is now connected by a high-speed link to Tokyo, some 300 kilometers away.

Extension of Hokuriku Shinkansen line opens, boosting tourism hopes

2024-03-16T08:20+0100japantoday (en)

An extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line connecting Kanazawa and Tsuruga in central Japan opened on Saturday, establishing bullet train services in Fukui Prefecture for the first time and carrying hopes for a tourism boost in areas hit by the New Year's Day earthquake.

Inside tiny Comrie ‘earthquake house’ that has been recording global tremors for 150 years

2024-03-16T07:09+0100thecourier (en)

It’s a small, unassuming stone building with a pyramid-shaped roof. It sits on a grassy hillock next to a lone Scots pine on the outskirts of Comrie. It could easily be mistaken for a cute wee cottage, or some kind of picnic shelter. But the tiny building has a hugely important role – it’s the....

Inside tiny Comrie ‘earthquake house’ that has been recording global tremors for 150 years

2024-03-16T07:03+0100eveningtelegraph (en)

It’s a small, unassuming stone building with a pyramid-shaped roof. It sits on a grassy hillock next to a lone Scots pine on the outskirts of Comrie. It could easily be mistaken for a cute wee cottage, or some kind of picnic shelter. But the tiny building has a hugely important role – it’s the....

Hokuriku Shinkansen extension opens, buoying tourism hopes for Fukui

2024-03-16T06:56+0100japantimes (en)

FUKUI – An extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line connecting Kanazawa and Tsuruga in central Japan opened on Saturday, establishing bullet train services in Fukui Prefecture for the first time and carrying hopes for a tourism boost in areas hit by the New Year's Day earthquake.

Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - Japan, 8.9 km northwest of Nayoro, Hokkaido, on Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 09:27 am (GMT +9)

2024-03-16T01:40+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 29 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 0.2 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Japan, 236 km east of Morioka, Iwate, on Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, at 08:24 am (GMT +9)

2024-03-16T00:46+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 10 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 49 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 7 or higher: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.

Earthquake Today: Tremors Jolt Singrauli, Second In Two Days In Madhya Pradesh

2024-03-15T19:05+0100menafn (en)

- Live Mint) "An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter Scale hit Singrauli in Madhya Pradesh around 1:48 pm on Friday, the National Centre for Seismology said. There have been no reports of damage so far.“Earthquake of Magnitude:3.1, Occurred on 15-03-2024, 13:48:02 IST, Lat: 24.01 & Long: 82.

Berkeley architect designs earthquake-resistant, affordable housing

2024-03-15T18:23+0100exbulletin (en)

David Mar, team leader at Mar Structural Design, visited Casa Adelante on Thursday, February 8, 2024, a nine-story, earthquake-resistant affordable housing project for low-income seniors that they designed in San Francisco, California. (Karl Mundon / Bay Area News Group) David Mar, team leader at....

IAEA satisfied with Fukushima treated water release process

2024-03-15T18:23+0100neimagazine (en)

Print Email The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is satisfied with the process of releasing tritium-containing treated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi NPP into the sea, IAEA Director-General Rafael Marino Grossi said during a visit to Japan .

Japan halts Fukushima water release after quake

2024-03-15T17:09+0100manilatimes (en)

TOKYO: The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said while emphasizing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011, at 00:14 a.

Tremor in Peru LIVE September 4: epicenter and magnitude of the earthquake according to IGP

2024-03-15T15:07+0100bullfrag (en)

In this article you will find the magnitude and the epicenter of the most recent tremor that occurred in the Peruvian territory, you can also learn about other telluric movements. Definitely, Peru is a country where they occur earthquakes Frequently, in some cases they are felt immediately but in....

Japan suspends water release at Fukushima

2024-03-15T12:52+0100manilastandard-ph (en)

TOKYO – The release of wastewater from Japan ’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011, at 00:14 am Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 65 km northeast of Naze, Japan

2024-03-15T12:46+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 23 minutes ago, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Naze, Amami Shi, Kagoshima, Japan . The tremor was recorded in the evening on Friday, March 15th, 2024, at 8:03 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by the United States Geological Survey, the first seismological agency to report it.

Significant magnitude 5.6 quake hits 57 km east of Naze, Japan early evening

2024-03-15T11:52+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A shallow magnitude 5.6 earthquake was reported early evening near Naze, Amami Shi, Kagoshima, Japan . According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Friday, March 15th, 2024, at 7:32 pm local time at a shallow depth of 28 km.

Strong mag. 5.6 earthquake - Japan, 56 km east of Naze, Kagoshima, on Friday, Mar 15, 2024, at 07:32 pm (GMT +9)

2024-03-15T11:52+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A shallow magnitude 5.6 earthquake was reported early evening near Naze, Amami Shi, Kagoshima, Japan . According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Friday, March 15th, 2024, at 7:32 pm local time at a shallow depth of 28 km.

Japan Suspends Fukushima Water Release After Quake As Precaution

2024-03-15T11:05+0100menafn (en)

- The Peninsula) AFP. Tokyo: The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami....

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T11:01+0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Tokyo: The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011, at 00:14 am....

Japan court allows aging Fukui nuclear reactor to continue operations

2024-03-15T10:29+0100japantimes (en)

Osaka – A Japan ese court on Friday decided a nuclear reactor that started running over 40 years ago in central Japan could continue operations, upholding a lower court ruling that rejected residents' calls to halt the unit over safety concerns. The Osaka High Court decided against an injunction to halt the No.

Japan court allows aging Fukui nuclear reactor to continue operations

2024-03-15T10:22+0100kyodonews (en)

A Japan ese court on Friday decided a nuclear reactor that started running over 40 years ago in central Japan could continue operations, upholding a lower court ruling that rejected residents' calls to halt the unit over safety concerns. The Osaka High Court decided against an injunction to halt the No.

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T09:25+0100brecorder (en)

TOKYO: The release of waste water from Japan ’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011, at 00:14 am....

Economic losses from massive Tokyo-area quake estimated to top ¥1 quadrillion

2024-03-15T08:07+0100japantimes (en)

If a huge inland earthquake occurs in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, it would cause economic losses topping ¥1 quadrillion, the Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE) said Thursday. The government has already forecast an asset loss of ¥47 trillion as direct damage from such a quake based on a....

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T08:01+0100thestandard-hk (en)

The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011, at 00:14 am Friday....

Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - 234 km east of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, on Friday, Mar 15, 2024, at 03:31 pm (GMT +9)

2024-03-15T07:41+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 10 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 52 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 7 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T07:22+0100todayonline (en)

TOKYO — The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday (March 15) following an earthquake, its operator said. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011, at 12.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-15T07:12+0100khaleejtimes (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, Reuters reported, citing the Japan Meteorological Agency. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T06:54+0100hurriyetdailynews (en)

FUKUSHIMA The release of wastewater from 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said. class='cf'> A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011,....

Japan-nuclear-earthquake-Fukushima lead

2024-03-15T05:10+0100nampa (en)

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution ATTENTION - ADDS resumption expected later Friday /// Tokyo, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - The release of wastewater from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said. A 5.

2024-03-15T08:38:53+05:30 - World Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-15T04:25+0100thehindubusinessline (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T04:11+0100bssnews (en)

TOKYO, March 15, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima....

Japan: Quake of magnitude 6.0 strikes 208km NE of Tokyo

2024-03-15T04:10+0100manilametro (en)

Tokyo [ Japan ], March 14 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale struck 208km NE of Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. The earthquake took place at 20:44:38 IST at a depth of 68 km. In a post on X, the NCS wrote, "Earthquake of Magnitude:6.0, Occurred on 14-03-2024, 20:44:38 IST, Lat: 37.

Japan: Quake of magnitude 6.0 strikes 208km NE of Tokyo

2024-03-15T03:56+0100singaporestar (en)

Tokyo [ Japan ], March 14 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale struck 208km NE of Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. The earthquake took place at 20:44:38 IST at a depth of 68 km. In a post on X, the NCS wrote, "Earthquake of Magnitude:6.0, Occurred on 14-03-2024, 20:44:38 IST, Lat: 37.

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T03:54+0100channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday (Mar 15) following an earthquake , its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011, at 12.

Japan Suspends Fukushima Water Release After Earthquake As Precaution

2024-03-15T03:47+0100ndtvnews (en)

Tokyo, Japan : The release of wastewater from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant....

Fukushima wastewater release suspended after earthquake

2024-03-15T03:40+0100RTERadio (en)

The release of wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended following an earthquake, its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011 at 00.

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T03:32+0100straitstimesSG (en)

TOKYO - The release of wastewater from Japan ’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on March 15 following an earthquake, its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region - home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011 - at 12.

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T03:24+0100terradaily (en)

Tokyo, March 15 (AFP) Mar 15, 2024 The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima....

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T02:59+0100spacewar (en)

Tokyo, March 15 (AFP) Mar 15, 2024 The release of wastewater from Japan 's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima....

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T02:59+0100philstar (en)

TOKYO, Japan The release of wastewater from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant....

Japan suspends Fukushima water release after quake as precaution

2024-03-15T02:54+0100malaymail (en)

TOKYO, March 15 — The release of wastewater from Japan ’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended today following an earthquake, its operator said while stressing that the move was precautionary. A 5.8-magnitude jolt struck off the coast of the northeastern Fukushima region, home to the plant wrecked by a tsunami in 2011, at 00.

Magnitude 5.8 quake jolts Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-15T02:23+0100japantimes (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Fukushima Prefecture and other areas in northeastern Japan early Friday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the weather agency said. The 12:14 a.m. quake registered a lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Fukushima....

Kyodo News Digest: March 15, 2024

2024-03-15T02:06+0100kyodonews (en)

Photo taken in Uchinada, Ishikawa Prefecture, on March 13, 2024, shows a road cracked due to liquefaction following the powerful earthquake that hit the Noto Peninsula area in central Japan on Jan. 1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo.

5.8-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Fukushima Prefecture

2024-03-15T01:14+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

TOKYO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan 's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Friday (local time), according to the country's weather agency. The temblor occurred at 00:14 a.m. local time (1514 GMT) at a depth of 50 km, measuring lower 5 on....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima March 15, 2024

2024-03-15T00:28+0100ajw (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

M5.8 earthquake hits Fukushima; no damage reported

2024-03-14T23:12+0100japantoday (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicenter of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

5.8-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Fukushima Prefecture

2024-03-14T23:11+0100wn (en)

TOKYO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan 's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Friday (local time), according to the country's weather agency. The temblor occurred at 00:14 a.m. local time (1514 GMT) at a depth of 50 km, measuring lower 5 on....

5.8-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Fukushima Prefecture

2024-03-14T22:54+0100english-news-cn (en)

TOKYO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan 's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Friday (local time), according to the country's weather agency. The temblor occurred at 00:14 a.m. local time (1514 GMT) at a depth of 50 km, measuring lower 5 on....

5.8-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Fukushima Prefecture

2024-03-14T22:10+0100chinadaily (en)

TOKYO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan 's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Friday (local time), according to the country's weather agency. The temblor occurred at 00:14 am local time (1514 GMT) at a depth of 50 km, measuring lower 5 on Japan's seismic....

M5.8 quake jolts Japan's Fukushima, no tsunami warning issued

2024-03-14T21:19+0100kyodonews (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Fukushima Prefecture and other areas in northeastern Japan early Friday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the weather agency said. The 12:14 a.m. quake registered lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Fukushima....

Dark aspect of nuclear energy

2024-03-14T20:02+0100TheFrontierPost-en (en)

by The Frontier Post The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Chief Rafael Mariano Grossi recently visited Japan ’s defective Fukushima nuclear plant and observed on going discharge of radioactive wastewater into the Pacific ocean that caused serious concerns among the global community and opposed by fishing groups and neighboring countries.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T19:56+0100dunyanews (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan’s Fukushima 9 minute ago - 0 - 18 An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

2024-03-14T18:57+0100dailymirror (en)

Reuters: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Electricity tariffs: What trap hides the green, how costs soar – 2024-03-14 17:30:16

2024-03-14T18:33+0100archyde (en)

‘Hidden charges’ that drive up electricity costs by up to 50% are in the “fine print” of the new colored tariffs: Even if it belongs to the special “green” tariff, every consumer should be very careful, as the prices determined by the respective provider are prices after discount.

World News | Japan: Quake of Magnitude 6.0 Strikes 208km NE of Tokyo

2024-03-14T18:31+0100latestly (en)

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale struck 208km NE of Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. Tokyo [ Japan], March 14 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.

Japan: Quake of magnitude 6.0 strikes 208km NE of Tokyo

2024-03-14T18:20+0100devdiscourse (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale struck 208km NE of Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. Representative Image. Image Credit: ANI Country: Japan SHARE; An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale struck 208km NE of Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology reported.

Japan: Quake of magnitude 6.0 strikes 208km NE of Tokyo

2024-03-14T18:15+0100aninews (en)

ANI | Updated: Mar 14, 2024 22:42 IST. Tokyo [ Japan ], March 14 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale struck 208km NE of Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. The earthquake took place at 20:44:38 IST at a depth of 68 km. In a post on X, the NCS wrote, "Earthquake of Magnitude:6.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan’s Fukushima

2024-03-14T18:08+0100dailynews-lk (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T18:05+0100wn (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture,(Reuters) The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan s Fukushima

2024-03-14T17:53+0100adaderana (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T17:50+0100deccanherald (en)

Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T17:45+0100wn (en)

The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture. ......

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 14

2024-03-14T17:45+0100wn (en)

TOKYO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan 's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Friday (local time), according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The tremors were felt in central Tokyo. No tsunami warnings have been issued by the JMA.

1st LD Writethru: 5.8-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Fukushima Prefecture

2024-03-14T17:27+0100wn (en)

TOKYO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan 's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Friday (local time), according to the country's weather agency.

Japan earthquake: Tremors of magnitude of 5.8 hit Fukushima- two days after nuclear disaster

2024-03-14T17:27+0100wn (en)

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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T17:25+0100whbl (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were record...

2024-03-14T17:24+0100wsau (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorologic... A few minutes ago

2024-03-14T17:24+0100wkzo (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were record...

2024-03-14T17:24+0100kelo (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T17:12+0100thehindu (en)

People throw leaves with messages written on them into the sea for the victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disasters in Japan . | Photo Credit: AFP. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on March 15 (Japan local time), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

1st LD Writethru: 5.8-magnitude quake jolts Japan's Fukushima Prefecture

2024-03-14T17:08+0100china.org.cn (en)

TOKYO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan 's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Friday (local time), according to the country's weather agency. The temblor occurred at 00:14 a.m. local time (1514 GMT) at a depth of 50 km, measuring lower 5 on....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima Reuters |Updated 32 minutes ago |1 min read TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were .

2024-03-14T17:04+0100thechronicleherald (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Earthquake in Japan: Quake of Magnitude 6 on Richter Scale Hits Tokyo

2024-03-14T17:02+0100latestly (en)

The news was confirmed by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) which said that an earthquake of Magnitude 6 on the Richter Scale hit Tokyo. An earthquake of Magnitude 6 hit Japan 's Tokyo today, March 14. The news was confirmed by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) which said that an....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan’s Fukushima

2024-03-14T17:00+0100straitstimesSG (en)

TOKYO - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on March 15, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T16:59+0100HindustanTimes (en)

Early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 striking eastern Japan. The epicenter was located off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where significant tremors were felt. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T16:52+0100channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday (Mar 15), the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan"s Fukushima

2024-03-14T16:50+0100gmanews (en)

TOKYO An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicenter of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Earthquake in Japan: Quake of Magnitude 5.6 on Richter Scale Strikes Fukushima

2024-03-14T16:46+0100latestly (en)

The quake was strong enough to be felt in the Tokyo area. The development comes after the Japan ese government issued an emergency earthquake warning for Fukushima prefecture. An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hit Japan's Fukushima today, March 14. The 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Fukushima today, at around 9 pm.

BREAKING NEWS: Massive Earthquake Of Magnitude 6 Jolts Japan

2024-03-14T16:41+0100timesnownews (en)

Tokyo: A massive earthquake of magnitude 6 hit Japan on Thursday evening, National Centre for Seismology said.

Earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hits off coast of Japan’s Fukushima prefecture

2024-03-14T16:39+0100theglobeandmail (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Japan Issues Emergency Earthquake Warning for Fukushima Prefecture

2024-03-14T16:38+0100latestly (en)

The Japan ese government issued an emergency earthquake warning for Fukushima prefecture today. A user on X, formerly Twitter said that an early earthquake warning has been issued for Japan, off Fukushima. The Japanese government on Thursday, March 14, issued an emergency earthquake warning.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T16:35+01004-traders (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T16:35+0100saltwire (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T16:34+0100usnews (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

2024-03-14T16:32+0100devdiscourse (en)

Country: Japan SHARE; An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit eastern Japan early on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes near Iwaki, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima, Japan

2024-03-14T16:22+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 occurred after midnight on Friday, March 15th, 2024, at 12:14 am local time near Iwaki, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima, Japan , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 31 km.

Strong mag. 5.6 earthquake - 22 km east of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, on Friday, Mar 15, 2024, at 12:14 am (GMT +9)

2024-03-14T16:22+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 occurred after midnight on Friday, March 15th, 2024, at 12:14 am local time near Iwaki, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima, Japan , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 31 km.

JAPAN GOVT ISSUES EMERGENCY EARTHQUAKE WARNING FOR FUKUSHIMA PRE…

2024-03-14T16:22+01004-traders (en)

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Mexican Seismic Alert System, who invented it and how does it work?

2024-03-14T16:14+0100bullfrag (en)

A earthquake also know as shaking either earthquake is a sudden movement of the Earth caused by the release of energy accumulated over a long time. They can occur anywhere in the world, but they are more common at tectonic plate boundary areas. Mexico is located in an area of ​​high seismic activity , so it is prone to earthquakes.

Light mag. 4.0 earthquake - 121 km northeast of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan, on Friday, Mar 15, 2024, at 12:22 am (GMT +10)

2024-03-14T15:42+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 10 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 240 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.52 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.

World News | JAPAN-LD LGBTQ+ Denying Same-sex Marriage is Unconstitutional, a Japanese High Court Says

2024-03-14T13:57+0100latestly (en)

Tokyo, Mar 14 (AP) A Japan ese high court ruled Thursday that denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and called for urgent government action to address the lack of any law allowing for such unions. Plaintiffs and the LGBTQ+ community in Japan cheered it as a landmark decision that gives them hope for change toward equality.

World News | In Landmark Ruling, Japan High Court Terms Ban on Same-sex Marriage 'unconstitutional'

2024-03-14T13:25+0100latestly (en)

Tokyo [ Japan ], March 14 (ANI): In a landmark ruling, the Japanese High Court said that the country's lack of legal recognition of same-sex marriage is "unconstitutional," the Japan Times reported. The move is likely to further mount pressure on the Japanese government to do more to protect sexual minorities.

World News | Japan: Osprey Aircraft Resumes Flights at US Base After Being Grounded over Deadly Crash

2024-03-14T13:11+0100latestly (en)

Okinawa [ Japan ], March 14 (ANI): An Osprey transport aircraft on Thursday resumed flights at a US base in Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa for the first time since last November when the entire fleet was grounded following a deadly crash, Japan-based NHK reported.

Phone relay service helps hard of hearing government staff

2024-03-14T12:59+0100japantimes (en)

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is urging local governments across Japan to embrace a telephone relay service, aiming to develop a more accommodating work environment for hard of hearing staff. The service facilitates communication between, on one side, workers hard of hearing....

Myanmar donates 14.942M yen to Japan's Red Cross for Ishikawa quake relief efforts

2024-03-14T11:47+0100moi-gov-mm (en)

ON 11 March, the Myanmar government made a monetary donation of 14.942 million yen (US$100,000) to the Japan ese Red Cross Society for the rehabilitation of earthquake-hit Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, as reported by the Foreign Affairs Ministry. U Soe Han, Myanmar's ambassador to Japan, presented the....

IAEA says last month’s Fukushima leak ‘minor incident’

2024-03-14T10:51+0100arynews (en)

TOKYO: A leak last month at Japan ’s Fukushima nuclear plant was “a minor incident” unrelated to the release of treated wastewater, International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi said on Thursday. Plant operator TEPCO reported the leak in early February at a part of the site that processes radioactive water.

Light mag. 4.5 earthquake - Japan: E OFF AOMORI PREF on Thursday, Mar 14, 2024, at 06:37 pm (GMT +9)

2024-03-14T10:48+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 10 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 261 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 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.81 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.

IAEA says last month's Fukushima leak 'minor incident'

2024-03-14T10:40+0100bssnews (en)

TOKYO, March 14, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - A leak last month at Japan 's Fukushima nuclear plant was "a minor incident" unrelated to the release of treated wastewater, International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi said on Thursday. Plant operator TEPCO reported the leak in early February at a part of the site that processes radioactive water.

IAEA says last month's Fukushima leak 'minor incident'

2024-03-14T10:33+0100spacewar (en)

Tokyo, March 14 (AFP) Mar 14, 2024 A leak last month at Japan 's Fukushima nuclear plant was "a minor incident" unrelated to the release of treated wastewater, International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi said on Thursday. Plant operator TEPCO reported the leak in early February at a part of the site that processes radioactive water.

IAEA says last month's Fukushima leak 'minor incident'

2024-03-14T10:32+0100terradaily (en)

Tokyo, March 14 (AFP) Mar 14, 2024 A leak last month at Japan 's Fukushima nuclear plant was "a minor incident" unrelated to the release of treated wastewater, International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi said on Thursday. Plant operator TEPCO reported the leak in early February at a part of the site that processes radioactive water.

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