Japan Earthquake

Megaquake alert issued to Japan after powerful 7.5 quake rattles the north

Japan’s quake triggered tsunami warnings for Hokkaido, Aomori and Iwate, but all advisories were later lifted after smaller-than-expected waves were…

Updated: December 9, 2025 09:12 IST

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Japan issues tsunami warning after 6.7-magnitude earthquake; 1-metre waves may hit coastline

The earthquake, recorded at 5.03 pm, produced shaking equivalent to shindo 4 (Japanese seismic scale) in Morioka city and the…

Updated: November 9, 2025 14:27 IST

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Klyuchevskoi volcano in Russia erupts after earthquake

A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Far East on Wednesday, triggering the eruption of the Klyuchevskoy volcano and generating…

July 30, 2025 20:15 IST

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Tectonic shifts: How Japan’s geography makes it a megaquake hotspot

Quakes are becoming more frequent the world over. Japan has even forecast a megaquake in the coming years.

April 12, 2025 20:48 IST

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Earthquake of magnitude 6 jolts Japan days after ‘megaquake’ warning

The quake occurred at a depth of 30 kilometers at 7:34 pm with its epicenter in Kyushu. No damage has…

April 2, 2025 21:47 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 7.1 jolts Japan, triggers Tsunami warning

The Japan Meteorological Agency initially said the earthquake registered a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, but it later upgraded the preliminary…

August 8, 2024 15:41 IST

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Japan hit by earthquake of 5.9 magnitude, multiple tremors reported

The Japan Meteorological Agency reported multiple tremors on the northern top of the Noto Peninsula, followed minutes later by a…

Updated: June 3, 2024 12:41 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Japan yet again! No casualties reported so far

A strong earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter scale hit the eastern coast of Honshu, Japan, on Thursday, the European-Mediterranean…

Updated: April 4, 2024 10:58 IST

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Miraculous survival: Woman in her 90s rescued after 124 hours in rubble amid Japan’s earthquake devastation

Rescue operations are ongoing for the more than 200 people reported missing, with eleven individuals trapped beneath collapsed homes in…

January 7, 2024 09:01 IST

Japan earthquake: Death toll surpasses 100-mark in New Year disaster, road disruptions hinder supply delivery – Latest Developments

The magnitude of this earthquake’s toll is unprecedented since the 2016 quakes in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, which claimed the lives…

January 6, 2024 14:25 IST

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India expresses solidarity with Japan after earthquake

Japan and India share a special strategic and global partnership, making the bond between the two nations crucial.

January 5, 2024 14:36 IST

Japan earthquake update: Rescue operations continue after four days

Prime Minister Kishida has pledged 4 billion yen ($28 million) to disaster relief from the national budget.

January 4, 2024 16:25 IST

Japan Earthquakes: Deadly quakes spark fires, destroy buildings in Wajima and Ishikawa; Death toll climbs to 62 – See devastating pictures here

“The search and rescue of those impacted by the quake is a battle against time,” Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said…

January 3, 2024 12:18 IST

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Japan struggles after deadly New Year’s day earthquake: Death toll rises to 8, thousands displaced

Rescue efforts have been underway, but damaged and blocked roads have hindered swift access to the worst-hit areas.

January 2, 2024 11:41 IST

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Japan lifts a tsunami advisory issued after an earthquake hit near its outlying islands

The strongest measured magnitude 6.1 and was located at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles), it said.

October 5, 2023 11:34 IST

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5.4 magnitude earthquake near Tokyo causes minor injuries, damage Tokyo

The quake had a 5.4 magnitude and its epicenter was in Chiba prefecture, southeast of Tokyo, according to the Japan…

May 11, 2023 10:55 IST

Earthquake jolts Japan’s northeast coast, cuts power to parts of Tokyo; tsunami alert issued

The tremor registered magnitude 7.3 and as high as a 6-plus on the Japanese shaking intensity scale in some areas…

Updated: March 16, 2022 21:39 IST

Japan marks 11 years since earthquake, tsunami, nuclear disaster

At 2:46 p.m., the moment a magnitude 9.0 quake struck on March 11, 2011, triggering a massive tsunami, the people…

March 11, 2022 16:33 IST

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