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More than 800 tremors have shaken the southwestern Tokara Islands over the past 11 days, including a 5.6-magnitude quake on ...
The Japanese government has updated its earthquake preparedness plan due to increased risks of a megaquake in the Nankai ...
A remote island chain in southern Japan has been shaken by more than 900 quakes in the last two weeks, with residents saying ...
A record 740 earthquakes have been recorded off the coast of the Tokara island chain in southwest Japan's Kagoshima ...
Upward of 600 people have made their home in Japan's Tokara Islands, a 12-island archipelago with seven inhabited islands ...
As the fears of a 'megaquake' in Japan increase, the Japanese government has stated it needs to prepare better for the ...
Scientists detected a slow-motion earthquake off Japan, offering rare insight into hidden faults and tsunami risks beneath ...
Recommended accelerated efforts also include evacuation buildings, and more regular drills. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Japan updates ‘megaquake’ preparedness plan
The Japanese government said that much more needs to be done to prepare for a possible “megaquake” to reduce the feared death ...
As many as 474 such earthquakes had been observed around the Tokara island chain, south of Kyushu, the Japan Meteorological ...
Japan is bracing for a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough, with government estimates projecting nearly 300,000 deaths and $2 trillion in damages. The region faces a high probability of a ...
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off Japan's southeastern Nemuro Peninsula, with no tsunami warning issued, according to the ...