The biggest earthquake in the Noto peninsula over the last century was the Noto-Hanto earthquake that occurred on March 25, 2007 with a magnitude of 6.9. In Japan, thousands of people have died ...
The largest had a magnitude ... occurrence of this strong earthquake. If you are in a region where a tsunami is expected, please evacuate as soon as possible.” The Japanese government has ...
The powerful earthquake that hit central Japan on New Year's Day killed at least five people, as police and local authorities early on Tuesday reported cases of bodies being pulled from the ...
Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida said he was “deeply saddened” by the earthquake and offered “to provide any assistance necessary”. The quake is the largest to hit Taiwan since one ...
Japan introduced new regulations to protect buildings from earthquakes in 1981 ... But it has still recorded the largest death toll, with 48 confirmed deaths - more than half of the total number ...
From the devastating Sumatran quake and tsunami of 2004 to a monstrous temblor in Siberia that, thankfully, killed no one, here are the largest earthquakes ever recorded, according to the U.S ...
The country sees some 1,500 earthquakes anually, although most are too mild to be perceptible. Japan saw its largest earthquake ever recorded in 2011, a magnitude-9.1 quake that struck the Tohoku ...
Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.