The quake the hit the region at 0407 GMT, was epicentred at 4.03 degrees south latitude and 133.74 degrees east longitude.
January 23, 2024The agency led a team of more than 50 scientists and engineers working on the latest USGS National Seismic Hazard Model.
January 18, 2024Winds of up to 72 kilometers per hour are forecast in the quake-hit Hokuriku region and Niigata Prefecture, with gusts of over 108 kilometers per hour on Sunday.
January 14, 2024In a breakdown of the death toll, 98 had been confirmed in Suzu, 83 in Wajima, 20 in Anamizu, five in Nanao, four in Noto, two in Shika and one in Hakui.
January 11, 2024Meanwhile, at least 565 people in Ishikawa suffered injuries due to the quakes, while more than 320 others remain unaccounted for, the public broadcaster said.
January 9, 2024The institute said the tectonic quake is expected to trigger aftershocks but does not pose a tsunami threat.
January 9, 2024With rain expected on Saturday for the region, the JMA warned local residents to stay alert for possible mudslides.
January 6, 2024This is the third earthquake in Afghanistan in a week.
January 4, 2024According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the Noto Peninsula at 10:54 a.m. (local time) on Wednesday at a depth of 10 km.
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