Prime Minister Kishida cancels central asia visit amid Japanese earthquake concerns
The prime minister was scheduled to visit key Central Asian nations and Mongolia to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties.
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Magnitude-5.3 earthquake hits Tokyo amid megaquake advisory
The earthquake occurred just days after the Japanese government issued a high-profile advisory warning of the possibility of a larger, more devastating quake.
Japan lifts Tsunami advisories but warns of elevated tide levels
The advisories were initially triggered after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast, raising fears of a potential tsunami.
Japan Meteorological Agency issues rare Nankai trough earthquake alert following Miyazaki quake
The Nankai Trough, a major seismic zone off Japan's southeastern coast, is known for its potential to generate large-scale earthquakes, which could significantly impact the surrounding areas. The JMA's decision to release this extra information underscores the heightened concern regarding seismic activity in the region. The alert aims to assess the likelihood of a powerful aftershock or megaquake in the Nankai Trough, a scenario that could pose substantial risks to both infrastructure and public safety.
Earthquake strikes Kabul: No immediate fatalities, damage and injuries reported
Initial reports indicate that the epicenter was located in Kabul, a region known for its seismic activity.
2.3 magnitude earthquake hits western North Korea
Residents in Kaesong and surrounding towns reported feeling the tremor, but initial assessments indicate there were no immediate reports of significant damage or injuries.
Moderate earthquake hits Iraq, measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck northern Iraq this morning, causing widespread concern across the region.
China completes world’s largest earthquake early warning project
China has unveiled the world's largest earthquake early warning network, completing its ambitious National Earthquake Early Warning Project.
Series of earthquakes jolt eastern Taiwan within five minutes
Three earthquakes, ranging from 4.1 to 5.1 magnitude, struck off Hualien County's coast in Taiwan, causing no immediate damage or injuries.
Twin magnitude 5.9 earthquakes rattle northeast Taiwan
Two magnitude 5.9 earthquakes shook northeast Taiwan within minutes, reported by the Central Weather Administration. Despite the seismic activity, no injuries or damages were reported, emphasizing the region's seismic vulnerability.
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