Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 63 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken, Japan, on Thursday, Jun 20, 2024, at 04:40 pm (GMT +9)

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Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Sendai , a city of 1.1 million people in Japan , in 84 km (52 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Many smaller towns and villages are located closer to the epicenter and might have experienced stronger shaking.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 87 km east of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan, on Thursday, Jun 20, 2024, at 02:37 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-20T08:03+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Hachinohe , a city with more than 240,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 82 km (51 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to the....

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - 34 km south of Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan, on Thursday, Jun 20, 2024, at 04:24 am (GMT +9)

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Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Osaka , a city of 2.6 million people in Japan , in 62 km (38 mi) distance northwest 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.

Death toll of Noto quake to hit 282, third highest since Heisei Era June 19, 2024

2024-06-19T12:39+0200ajw (en)

An additional 22 deaths are expected to be confirmed as caused by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, sending the disaster’s death toll to 282 and surpassing that of the 2016 Kumamoto quakes. That will make the New Year's Day quake the third deadliest quake in Japan since the Heisei Era (1989-2019),....

Space Force Assigns Ursa Space to Deliver Analytics to USINDOPACOM Post-Japanese Disaster

2024-06-19T12:20+0200spacedaily (en)

Ursa Space Systems, Inc., a leader in satellite insights, has completed a U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) task order supporting the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) in response to Japan 's recent natural disaster. Ursa Space has provided analysis of commercial space remote sensing....

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 65 km northwest of Sakata, Yamagata, Japan, on Wednesday, Jun 19, 2024, at 05:55 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-19T11:12+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 25.7 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: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.

Noto quake death likely to exceed that of Kumamoto temblor

2024-06-19T09:09+0200japantimes (en)

Kanazawa, Ishikawa Pref. – The death toll from the Noto Peninsula earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture on Jan. 1 is likely to exceed of from the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, it was learned Tuesday. At a joint meeting of the Ishikawa government and affected municipal governments in the central Japan ....

The demise toll from this 12 months’s Noto earthquake in Japan might surpass that of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake :: Media sympathetic to Newsis News Agency ::

2024-06-19T07:22+0200breakinglatest (en)

[서울=뉴시스] Reporter Kim Ye-jin = The demise toll from the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan ’s Noto Peninsula on January 1 this 12 months is predicted to surpass that of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake. According to the Asahi Shimbun and native broadcaster NHK on the nineteenth, the day prior to....

MIL-OSI USA: Revisiting the 1957 Aleutian Earthquake: New Insights into Tsunami Hazards for Hawaiʻi

2024-06-18T23:42+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Over the past 200 years of written records, the Hawaiian Islands have experienced tens of tsunamis generated by earthquakes in the subduction zones of the Pacific “Ring of Fire” (e.g., Alaska-Aleutian, Kuril-Kamchatka, Chile, and Japan ). Mapping and dating anomalous beds of sand and silt deposited....

Meet the Doomsday Fish that Strikes Fear in the Hearts of Sailors

2024-06-18T17:55+0200discovermagazine (en)

For hundreds of years, mariners and fishermen knew this sea creature as a herald of woe. Seeing one in the water or even washed up on shore was an omen, a warning of some impending disaster, typically a natural one, such as an earthquake or tsunami. In Japan , the creature was named “ryugu no tsukai,” a messenger from the palace of the sea god.

Devastating tsunami threatens this a part of the US (+Particulars)

2024-06-18T15:06+0200archyde (en)

Scientists say {that a} sturdy earthquake, adopted by a devastating tsunami, threatens the coast of america (USA). You might also be enthusiastic about: USA: Know for those who should pay taxes on the Social Safety retirement examine this 2024. In accordance with some scientists, the arrival of a....

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Southeast of Honshu, Japan, on Tuesday, Jun 18, 2024, at 06:28 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-18T11:54+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Mag. 6 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.3 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 1.32 quakes per year; Mag. 4 or higher: 11.3 quakes per year; Mag. 3 or higher: 14 quakes per year; Mag. 2 or higher: 14 quakes per year. The area where this quake occurred has a very high level of seismic activity .

2024.06.18 HA/DR (military medicine)

2024-06-18T10:10+0200mod-go-jp-en (en)

Central Military Hospital of the Mongolian Armed Forces, Ulaanbaatar 227 Personnel from the Central Military Hospital of the Mongolian Armed Forces From 15 to 21 May, personnel from the JSDF Central Hospital and the Sapporo Hospital were dispatched to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, where they provided....

A handicraft artist is still displaced by the earthquake in Japan

2024-06-18T07:03+0200exbulletin (en)

Thousands of people remain displaced following the earthquake that struck Isekawa Prefecture in Japan on January 1 this year. The epicenter of the quake was on the Noto Peninsula, an area known for its traditional crafts, including the distinctive style of polished tableware and teaware made in the town of Wajima.

Space Force Assigns Ursa Space to Deliver Analytics to USINDOPACOM Post-Japanese Disaster

2024-06-18T05:16+0200terradaily (en)

Ursa Space Systems, Inc., a leader in satellite insights, has completed a U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) task order supporting the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) in response to Japan 's recent natural disaster. Ursa Space has provided analysis of commercial space remote sensing....

Ranked: The 5 Best Heavy Bombers of All Time

2024-06-18T03:56+0200nationalinterest (en)

Boeing B-29 Superfortress. This is the plane that ended World War II, thanks to Enola Gay and Bockscar. These two B-29s dropped the atomic bombs that convinced Imperial Japan ’s Emperor Hirohito to abandon the samurai Bushido code of no surrender and make his country endure the unendurable.

Lacquer crafts artist still displaced by earthquake in Japan

2024-06-17T23:43+0200theworld (en)

Thousands of people are still displaced following an earthquake in Isekawa province in Japan on Jan. 1 of this year. The epicenter of the quake was on the Noto Peninsula, an area known for its traditional crafts, including a distinct style of lacquered tableware and teaware made in the town of Wajima.

Lacquer crafts artist still displaced by earthquake in Japan

2024-06-17T23:40+0200pri (en)

Thousands of people are still displaced following an earthquake in Isekawa province in Japan on Jan. 1 of this year. The epicenter of the quake was on the Noto Peninsula, an area known for its traditional crafts, including a distinct style of lacquered tableware and teaware made in the town of Wajima.

MIT Uncovers Weather’s Role in Triggering “Earthquake Swarms”

2024-06-17T20:49+0200scitechdaily (en)

MIT researchers have linked heavy snowfall and rain to earthquake swarms in northern Japan , suggesting that extreme weather events can trigger seismic activity by altering underground pressures. This groundbreaking study highlights the potential for climate to impact geological events, with....

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 279 km south of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, on Tuesday, Jun 18, 2024, at 02:59 am (GMT +9)

2024-06-17T20:18+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 13.9 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 6 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 0.84 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - 34 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan, on Tuesday, Jun 18, 2024, at 01:31 am (GMT +9)

2024-06-17T19:20+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Shizunai-furukawachō , a town with 22,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 55 km (34 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to....

Rare Palawan earthquake

2024-06-17T12:20+0200rappler (en)

MANILA, Philippines – Just a minute and a half before the hour of three in the afternoon of June 11, 2024 (Manila Time), an offshore area about a hundred kilometers off the eastern coast of Puerto Princesa, capital of Palawan, was struck by an earthquake, an extremely rare event given that Palawan....

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 63 km southeast of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan, on Monday, Jun 17, 2024, at 06:26 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-17T11:46+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Miyazaki , a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 63 km (39 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to....

Nutrients, Vol. 16, Pages 1904: Meals in Shelters during Noto Peninsula Earthquakes Are Deficient in Energy and Protein for Older Adults Vulnerable to the Disaster: Challenges and Responses

2024-06-17T11:07+0200mdpi (en)

Background: Japan is a country often subject to natural disasters, influenced by a rapidly increasing aging demographic. The current research aims to analyze the food distribution for elderly evacuees who were relocated to a care facility in Wajima City, administered by the non-profit organization....

Fractal Fract, Vol. 8, Pages 359: Unveiling Temporal Cyclicities in Seismic b-Values and Major Earthquake Events in Japan by Local Singularity Analysis and Wavelet Methods

2024-06-17T10:07+0200mdpi (en)

Studying the temporal characteristics of earthquake activity contributes to enhancing earthquake prediction capabilities. The seismic b-value is a key indicator describing the relationship between seismic frequency and magnitude. This study investigates the correlation between the occurrence of....

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2024-06-17T09:47+0200guardian-ng (en)

A powerful 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday, the USGS said, prompting tsunami warnings and authorities to urge people in the area to move to higher ground. As major countries of the world await with eagerness to celebrate 2024, a few nations have yesterday afternoon already begun their celebrations.

Moderate mag. 4.9 earthquake - 62 km southeast of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan, on Monday, Jun 17, 2024, at 03:57 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-17T09:13+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Miyazaki , a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 62 km (39 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to....

Moderate mag. 4.9 earthquake - Southeast of Ryukyu Islands on Monday, Jun 17, 2024, at 01:47 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-17T07:01+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Isen , a town with 6,600 inhabitants in Japan , in 164 km (102 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

How snowfall can cause earthquakes

2024-06-17T01:34+0200wn (en)

It was just over 60 years ago, on June 16, 1964, that the city of Niigata in northern Japan was struck by an earthquake. Thousands of houses were damaged or destroyed, more than 300 people were killed and a tsunami wave triggered by the quake devastated the port at Niigata.

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Japan: NW OFF HOKURIKU DISTRICT on Monday, Jun 17, 2024, at 06:26 am (GMT +9)

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Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 1.03 quakes per year; Mag. 4 or higher: 16.7 quakes per year; Mag. 3 or higher: 54 quakes per year (or 4.5 quakes per month) Mag. 2 or higher: 132 quakes per year (or 11 quakes per month) Mag. 1 or higher: 145 quakes per year (or 12.

Shirokanedai House Renovation / ROOVICE

2024-06-16T23:16+0200archdaily (en)

Text description provided by the architects. The Shirokanedai House project is a meticulous renovation of a 50-year-old two-storey wooden residence situated in the vibrant Minato ward of Tokyo. The owner, a seasoned real estate professional, had long rented out the empty lot.

New research offers clues about major earthquake near Vancouver Island

2024-06-16T18:04+0200CBC (en)

New research offers a clearer picture of a fault line hundreds of kilometres long off the West Coast that is predicted to generate a major earthquake and tsunami commonly known as "The Big One." The study confirms that the northern part of the fault, close to Vancouver Island and Washington, is most likely to produce a major earthquake.

Gujarat’s Smritivan Museum listed among world’s most beautiful by UNESCO

2024-06-16T15:40+0200HindustanTimes (en)

Situated on Bhujio Hill and spanning 470 acres, Smritivan features the world’s largest Miyawaki forest with 500,000 trees. The site pays tribute to the 12,932 victims of the earthquake, with their names engraved on plaques across 50 check dams. Other highlights of the museum complex include a....

Moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake 38 km northeast of Tokyo, Japan

2024-06-16T13:06+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Japan 's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported a magnitude 4.3 quake in Japan near Tokyo, only 13 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early evening on Sunday, June 16th, 2024, at 7:35 pm local time at a moderately shallow depth of 69.4 km.

Moderate 4.5 quake hits near Sakura, Sakura-shi, Chiba, Japan

2024-06-16T12:46+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 4.5 quake in Japan near Sakura, Sakura-shi, Chiba, only 22 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early evening on Sunday, June 16th, 2024, at 7:16 pm local time at a moderately shallow depth of 64.2 km.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Japan: NORTHERN CHIBA PREF on Sunday, Jun 16, 2024, at 07:35 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-16T12:46+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan on 16 Jun 2024 (GMT) at approximately 10:35 GMT. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Japan Sea (East Sea), 99 km west of Tennō, Akita, Japan, on Sunday, Jun 16, 2024, at 07:17 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-16T12:46+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 20.6 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: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.

Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan, on Sunday, Jun 16, 2024, at 07:16 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-16T12:27+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan on 16 Jun 2024 (GMT) at approximately 10:16 GMT. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes.

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T23:50+0200polandsun (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T22:08+0200srilankasource (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T22:01+0200myanmarnews (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T21:53+0200manilametro (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T21:52+0200singaporestar (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T21:49+0200northernirelandnews (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T21:41+0200nigeriasun (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T21:36+0200longbeachstar (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Japan: FAR E OFF SANRIKU on Sunday, Jun 16, 2024, at 04:17 am (GMT +9)

2024-06-15T21:25+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Yamada , a town with 20,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 188 km (117 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Tokyo, 585 km (363 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T21:25+0200cambodiantimes (en)

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place....

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world's seven most beautiful museums

2024-06-15T19:36+0200dtnext (en)

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024. In a post on X, Amit Shah said "It is a touching moment for all of us as Smritivan in Kutch finds a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024.

Amit Shah lauds Bhuj's Smritivan Museum for being listed among world

2024-06-15T19:03+0200aninews (en)

's seven most beautiful museums. ANI | Updated: Jun 15, 2024 22:32 IST. New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Smritivan in Kutch for finding a place in the prestigious World Selection for the Prix Versailles Museums 2024.

Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 133 km east of Futami, Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, Jun 15, 2024, at 11:59 pm (GMT +9)

2024-06-15T17:28+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Matsushiro, Japan (MAJO/IU network) | Distance from quake: 1165 km / 724 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.

Bhuj Earthquake Memorial Museum Smritivan joins list of most beautiful UNESCO museums, Foreign Minister's reaction – India TV

2024-06-15T17:25+0200exbulletin (en)

Image source: ANI Smritivan Earthquake Memorial Museum in Bhuj, Gujarat. In a remarkable achievement, the Smritivan Earthquake Memorial Museum in Bhuj, Kutch District, has bagged third place in the prestigious UNESCO list, recognizing it as one of the seven most beautiful museums in the world.