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6.3 magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Aomori Prefecture, no tsunami warn
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Aomori [Japan], December 21 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Monday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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5.0-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture region
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck the Hokkaido region in Japan's northernmost prefecture, the Japanese weather agency said Wednesday.
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake recorded over 600 miles southeast of Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A 6.2 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday near the Japanese island of Chichijima in the Ogasawara archipelago over 600 miles southeast of Tokyo, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.
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Five regions in western France declare 'orange' weather alert as storm Ale
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The national Meteo France meteorological agency on Thursday placed five western departments on the so-called orange weather warning, bracing for Storm Alex, which is expected to make landfall in the northwest of the country.
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6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warn
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off Miyagi Prefecture in Japan on Saturday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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Japan deploys 22,000 soldiers on full alert due to approaching typhoon
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Typhoon Haishen, which is expected to hit southwestern Japan in the next few days, has prompted the country's military to put 22,000 troops on full alert, Japanese Defence Minister Taro Kono said on Saturday.
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5.0 magnitude quake strikes Japan's Fukui Prefecture, no tsunami warning i
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 4 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on Friday struck the Reihoku District of Japan's Fukui Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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Torrential rains claim at least 52 lives in Japan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan], July 7 (ANI): As more torrential rains hit Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu on Tuesday, the death toll has reached 52. Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued a heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Fukuoka, Saga and Nagasaki Prefectures in Kyushu, NHK World reporte
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7 killed due to flash floods in southwestern Japan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 5 (ANI): Seven people were killed and four missing due to massive flooding triggered by torrential rain in the southwestern Japanese prefectures of Kumamoto and Kagoshima on Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported citing local media.
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Japan: Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude hits Kagoshima prefecture
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 18 (Sputnik/ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale hit on Wednesday southern Japan's Kagoshima prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Volcano erupts on Japan's Satsuma-Iojima island
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 2 (ANI): A volcano erupted on Satsuma-Iojima island in Japan's southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima on Saturday, Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.
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Japan's Hagibis typhoon: PM Modi condoles loss of lives
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered condolences on the loss of life caused by super-typhoon Hagibis in Japan and appreciated Tokyo's "preparedness" against natural disasters.
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