TOKYO -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted off Japan's western Ishikawa Tuesday, according to the country's ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency said there ... seismic activity in the Shikoku region, the assumed epicenter of an Nankai Trough earthquake, that measure crustal strain and other parameters.

NEW YORK, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Hokkaido, Japan region at 21:41:53 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a ...

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor occurred at 7:11 p.m. local time at a depth of 50 km, measuring 3 on Japan's seismic intensity scale which peaks at 7. Tremors were felt ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Izu Islands, Japan region at 19:55:20 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of ...

A powerful earthquake struck the Vanuatu Islands on Tuesday, damaging buildings in the capital Port Vila. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.3 temblor hit at 12:47 p.m. local time on ...

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