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TOKYO, January 7, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck the Torishima Island region in southern Japan on Tuesday, the country's weather agency [...]

TOKYO, December 4, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.3 jolted Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on Wednesday, the country's weather agency said. According to the [...]

TOKYO, November 26, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted off Japan's western Ishikawa Tuesday, according to the country's weather agency. The temblor occurred [...]

TOKYO, November 26, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted off Japan's western Ishikawa Tuesday, according to the country's weather agency. The temblor occurred [...]

JAKARTA, November 10, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An under-earth earthquake measuring 5.0 Richter scale rocked off Indonesia's eastern South Papua province earlier Sunday, the country's meteorology and geophysics agency [...]

TOKYO, October 14, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 struck Japan's Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo, the weather agency said on Monday. According [...]

TOKYO, September 16, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck Miyazaki Prefecture in southwestern Japan on Monday, the country's weather agency said. The [...]

VLADIVOSTOK, August 30, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Kamchatka in Russia's Far East region, with no reports [...]

TOKYO, August 18, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck off the Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki, just northeast of Tokyo, the country's weather [...]

August 10, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- TOKYO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 on Saturday jolted southern Sea of Okhotsk near the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, [...]

TOKYO, August 10, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 on Saturday jolted southern Sea of Okhotsk near the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, the [...]

TOKYO, August 8, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Miyazaki prefecture and other areas in southwestern Japan on Thursday, prompting the country's weather agency to issue its [...]

TOKYO, August 8, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 on Thursday struck Miyazaki Prefecture and other areas in southwestern Japan, the country's weather agency [...]

TOKYO, July 31, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7 on early Wednesday rocked the Tokyo metropolitan area, the country's weather agency said. The [...]

BEIJING, July 26, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China has successfully completed its National Earthquake Early Warning Project, unveiling the world's largest earthquake early warning network, the China Earthquake Administration [...]

TOKYO, July 22, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 on Monday struck the Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki, just northeast of Tokyo, the country's [...]

TOKYO, July 18, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off eastern Hachijojima Island of Japan on Thursday, local weather agency said. The [...]

TOKYO, July 16, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.2 on Tuesday struck Japan's prefecture of Ibaraki, just northeast of Tokyo, the local weather [...]

TOKYO, July 8, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off western Ogasawara Islands of Japan on Monday morning, local weather agency said. [...]

TOKYO, July 4, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 on Thursday struck Chiba prefecture, just east of Tokyo, said the country's weather agency. [...]

TOKYO, June 23, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 on Sunday struck off the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Fukushima, said the country's weather [...]

TOKYO, June 3, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted off Japan's Noto region in the central prefecture of Ishikawa early Monday, according to [...]

DHAKA, June 2, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka on Sunday afternoon. According to Sanjay [...]

ROME, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Phlegraean Fields near Naples continued to be shaken by tremors on Wednesday, prompting worries that a major earthquake in the densely [...]

TOKYO, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 on Tuesday struck near the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean, south of Tokyo, [...]

TOKYO, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 on Saturday jolted off Japan's Bonin Islands, or Ogasawara Islands, the country's weather agency [...]

TOKYO, April 24, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 on Wednesday struck near the Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki just east of Tokyo, the [...]

TOKYO, April 18, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- At least nine people were injured after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck a wide area of western Japan on [...]

April 17, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- TOKYO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck off the west coast of Japan's Shikoku island on Wednesday night, a [...]

TOKYO, April 17, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck off the west coast of Japan's Shikoku island on Wednesday night, a weather [...]

TOKYO, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck the southern Japanese prefecture of Miyazaki, the weather agency said Monday. The temblor [...]

HUALIEN, Taiwan, April 4, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A total of 96 aftershocks were recorded on Wednesday night and Thursday early morning following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that jolted Taiwan, [...]

TOKYO, April 4, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck off Japan's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Thursday, according to the country's weather [...]

JAKARTA, March 22, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck off Indonesia's province of East Java on Friday without triggering a tsunami, the [...]

TOKYO, March 21, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck Ibaraki Prefecture, Tokyo and nearby areas in Japan's east on Thursday, according to [...]

TOKYO, March 14, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Friday (local time), according to the [...]

TOKYO, February 29, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 struck Japan's Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo, the weather agency said on Thursday. According [...]

DAMASCUS, February 17, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Syria's culture ministry announced on Saturday the reopening of the historic citadel of Aleppo to visitors following the completion of initial restoration [...]

TOKYO, February 11, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7 jolted Japan's Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture, the weather agency said here on Sunday. [...]

ANKARA, February 5, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Burak Akinci Nearly one year ago, two powerful earthquakes struck southern TA 1/4rkiye, claiming the lives of over 53,000 people and [...]

TOKYO, January 6, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Japanese coastal city of Wajima was the hardest-hit place when a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck the [...]

TOKYO, January 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A series of strong earthquakes with major ones measured at up to 7.6 magnitude have struck the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa [...]

TOKYO, January 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 struck Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa, the weather agency said on Monday. Following temblors measuring [...]

TOKYO, January 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Two people have suffered cardiac arrest in Nanao city of Japan's quake-hit central prefecture of Ishikawa, according to the National Police Agency. [...]

TOKYO, November 20, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Two were injured after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Aomori prefecture in Japan on Monday, local authorities reported. [...]

JAKARTA, November 10, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An aftershock measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale rocked off Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku on Friday, yet did not trigger giant [...]

HERAT, Afghanistan, October 10, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Afghan caretaker government's acting Minister for Public Health Qalandar Ibad said there will be a need for medicine and medical equipment [...]

TOKYO, September 18, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, said the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Monday. [...]

JAKARTA, September 11, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 rocked off Indonesia's eastern province of North Maluku on Monday evening, without causing a tsunami, [...]

TOKYO, July 22, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck parts of Japan's Ibaraki prefecture northeast of Tokyo, the weather agency said on [...]