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6.3-magnitude quake strikes Japan, no warning issued for tsunami
An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale jolted Japan's Aomori prefecture on Monday, but au…
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Satellite photos of earthquakes in Japan in 2024 and 2011 show the destruction each left in its aftermath
Japan has a lot of earthquakes. The devastating aftermath is shown in satellite photos from 2024 an…
Jenny McGrath
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Japan takes earthquake safety seriously. Here's how its culture of preparedness keeps so many people alive.
Japan is a hot spot for earthquakes, and it's spent decades becoming one of the best-prepared count…
Jenny McGrath,Morgan McFall-J…
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A huge underwater volcano blast formed a new island off the coast of Japan
The 328-foot-wide island emerged in the Ogasawara Island chain, about half a mile from Iwoto.
Marianne Guenot
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Space photos show Japan's ground splitting open and mass destruction after a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake
Space photos show capsized boats, flooded coastlines, and burned-down buildings across Japan in the…
Jessica Orwig,Hannah Getahun
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Video appears to show passengers shouting inside a Japan Airlines plane as it tried to land while engulfed in flames amid earthquake chaos
A Japan Airlines plane was in flames as it landed on a runway in Tokyo. All 379 crew and passengers…
Tom Porter
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Japan is bracing for a tsunami with waves as high as 10 feet after more than 20 earthquakes hit in just over 90 minutes
Japanese public broadcaster NHK TV urged people to flee to high land or the top of a nearby buildin…
Marianne Guenot
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Powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake rattles Tokyo and triggers a tsunami advisory near Fukushima
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake hit at around 11:36 p.m. off the coast of Fukus…
Natalie Musumeci
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30 people injured in massive earthquake in Japan
At least 30 people were injured after a massive earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struc…
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Photos show Japanese rescue teams wading through waterlogged streets as heavy rain prompts evacuation orders for nearly 2 million people
Heavy rain battered Japan's west coast last weekend. Japanese people in seven prefectures were told…
Matthew Loh
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Typhoon expected to approach Tokyo on the last day of Olympics
A typhoon is expected to approach Tokyo and its neighboring areas from the Pacific on Sunday (Augus…
ANI
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Heavy rains are hindering rescue efforts at the Japanese hot spring resort town hit by a deadly landslide last weekend
Heavy rain is hampering rescuers in the hot spring resort town of Atami after a landslide killed th…
Matthew Loh
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Japan is experiencing one of the earliest cherry blossom blooms in history, and scientists blame global warming
An Osaka Prefecture University researcher says the March 26 bloom in Kyoto, Japan, was the earliest…
Ashley Collman
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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan, rattling the Tokyo Olympic Games
Reports from Japan's Meteorological Agency said there was no threat of a tsunami from the earthquak…
Azmi Haroun,Madison Hall
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77 people have been killed and tens of thousands hospitalized in Japan's scorching heat
Temperatures reached a record high of 41.1 degrees Celsius (105.8 Farenheit) on Monday in Kumagaya,…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Pictures show the devastating scenes from the landslide and floods that killed at least 38 people in Japan
More than 1.6 million people have been ordered to evacuate from their homes by Saturday morning and…
David Choi
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A powerful typhoon is ripping through Japan, injuring dozens and causing mass destruction in its wake
As of Monday afternoon, local time, powerful Typhoon Trami has been categorized by Japan's Meteorol…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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At least three dead, hundreds injured after 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan
The quake hit at 7:58 a.m. and initially measured a magnitude of 5.9 but was later raised to 6…