The Japan Meteorological Agency believes that certain seismic activity ... making pre-emptive evacuation crucial to saving lives. Takashi Sugiyama, an associate professor of disaster psychology ...

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This image from the Japan Meteorological Agency website shows the seismic intensity of the earthquake that struck at about 8:19 p.m. on April 18, 2025. TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a ...

Earlier in August 2024, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued its first advisory of a megaquake along the Nankai Trough, which is a 900-km undersea fault that runs from Kyushu to Shizuoka.

Japan's Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that jolted central Myanmar on Friday was caused by horizontal slips of land, called "strike-slip" faults. The agency says it is the ...

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The quake occurred at around 8:19 p.m. on Friday, Japan time. The Japan Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 5.0 quake occurred in Nagano Prefecture, and measured an intensity of lower 5 on ...

according to projections released Wednesday by the Meteorological Agency and several other institutions. The findings, published in the latest edition of “Climate Change in Japan 2025 ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency initially put its magnitude at 5.0. The city of Omachi and nearby villages were among the areas most affected by the temblor. Omachi serves as the Nagano-side gateway ...

Tremors of the first earthquake were felt in the district headquarters and Bhatwadi tehsil, with its epicentre near Tiloth (Representative file photo) The Japan Meteorological Agency said that the ...