Tag: earthquake

213 dead, 52 missing in Japan’s quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture

In 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, 2024

Japan quake toll spikes to 202

Meanwhile, 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, 2024

7.1-magnitude quake hits southern Philippines

The institute said the tectonic quake is expected to trigger aftershocks but does not pose a tsunami threat.

January 9, 2024

Japan quake toll hits 100, number of missing reaches 211

With rain expected on Saturday for the region, the JMA warned local residents to stay alert for possible mudslides.

January 6, 2024

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Afghanistan

This is the third earthquake in Afghanistan in a week.

January 4, 2024

Japan earthquake toll climbs to 64 as aftershocks continue

According 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.

January 3, 2024

Tsunami observed at S. Korea’s east coast after Japan’s massive earthquake

At least 24 people have died after a series of quakes struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture on Monday.

January 2, 2024

Japan quake toll reaches 24, search on for survivors

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has officially named it the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake.

January 2, 2024

Six killed in 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Japan

The United States Geological Survey reported that the earthquake occurred on the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa prefecture around 4:10 p.m. local time, with a depth of 10 kilometres (6 miles).

January 2, 2024

4.5 magnitude earthquake hits Ladakh

Data from the National Center For Seismology said that an earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale occurred at around 4.33 a.m.

December 26, 2023