The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called shindo that measures the degree of shaking in the event of an earthquake. This set of numbers — ranging from 0 to 7 — is ...
An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on Richter Scale jolted Japan on Monday, National Center for Seismology reported. The ...
Japan's East Coast of Honshu was struck by an earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on Richter Scale on April 4. It was the second jolt Japan faced after a 6.1 magnitude of earthquake struck the nation in ...
An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter Scale struck the Kyushu region in southwestern Japan on Monday, The Associated Press reported, citing the country's meteorological agency. The Japan ...
Toppled buildings, smoking ruins and boats hanging from jetties are seen in aerial pictures taken near the epicentre of Monday's earthquake in Japan. Footage shows fire damage in the town of ...
Japan is preparing for potentially devastating earthquake, with experts warning of increased likelihood of tremors with a ...
Japan issued a tsunami warning along with urgent evacuation orders after a powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale shook the Ishikawa region on Monday. Inbound tourism in Japan has ...
The earthquake in Gifu, Honsh, Japan: On October 28, 1891, the Mino-Owari earthquake occurred, estimated at a magnitude of 8 on the Richter scale. 37% of the city was burned, resulting in 245 deaths ...
Similarities between the March 16 earthquake and a temblor that rattled ... maximum intensities both reached upper 6 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7. Location-wise, both quakes occurred at ...