Japan tsunami alert lifted after magnitude 6.6 earthquake | AP …
2 days ago · A strong earthquake has rattled southwestern Japan, but there were no reports of serious damage. Japan's Meteorological Agency lowered the magnitude to 6.6 from a preliminary estimate of 6.9 for the Monday night quake. ... One man was slightly injured in Kyushu after falling down some stairs, NHK TV reported. A small landslide blocked a road ...
Strong earthquake hits southwestern Japan, triggering tsunami …
2 days ago · The quake, centered at a depth of 18.6 miles, shook a wide area in Kyushu, the southwestern main island, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. NHK TV footage showed moving traffic and well-lit ...
Strong quake hits Kyushu in southwestern Japan, creating 20 cm …
2 days ago · A magnitude 6.9 quake struck off Miyazaki Prefecture, southern Japan, on Monday evening local time. Tsunami have already reached parts of Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures.
Magnitude 6.6 earthquake shakes Japan, prompting tsunami …
2 days ago · A 6.6-magnitude earthquake has rattled the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said Monday.. The EMSC said that the quake was at a depth of 37 ...
Tsunami advisory lifted after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles ...
2 days ago · The quake struck shortly after 9:19 p.m. local time (7:19 a.m. ET), the agency said, triggering an advisory for Miyazaki prefecture, in the island of Kyushu, as well as Japan’s southern Kochi ...
Kyushu escapes major damage from magnitude 7.1 earthquake
Aug 9, 2024 · The Kyushu region appeared to have escaped major damage after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture on Thursday, causing a small number of injuries and...
Tsunami advisory lifted after strong quake jolts Kyushu
Aug 8, 2024 · A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture on Thursday, initially prompting a tsunami advisory for parts of the coast of Kyushu and Shikoku and for the Meteorological...
Powerful quake hits off Japan’s coast, prompting new concerns
Aug 8, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck off southern Japan on Thursday, causing mostly minor injuries but raising the level of concern over possible major quakes stemming from an undersea trough east of the coast.
7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes coast of Japan - ABC News
Aug 8, 2024 · LONDON -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Tsunami Warning Issued in Japan After Strong Earthquakes - The …
Aug 8, 2024 · Experts warn that an earthquake between two tectonic plates that converge along the Nankai megathrust fault, which runs from Kyushu north through Tokyo, could cause devastation. It could...