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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.
The Chinese Embassy in Japan has warned its citizens residing in the country to think twice about buying real estate in Japan ...
SUZU, Ishikawa -- Salt production using the "agehama" method, which had been practiced in the northern Noto Peninsula's ...
Japan has warned the next "big one" earthquake ... But the Tōhoku quake's toll is dwarfed by that recorded after a less powerful earthquake in Haiti in 2010, when a quarter of a million people ...
Japan has revised a law to more efficiently use its official development assistance to respond to massive global development ...
A man walks down a street in an area of the disaster-hit city of Suzu on January 11, 2024, after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture, Japan. A man walks down a ...
It was history. On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake, magnitude 9.0, struck 80 miles off the Northeast Coast of Japan, generating a series ...
Walk through Japan’s energetic urban heart and ... during the past century—first after the 1923 Great Kanto earthquake and again after the city was bombed in World War II.
For communities living in the shadow of a volcano, early warning systems are a lifeline—but mistrust in these warnings can ...
In 2011, Japan experienced a devastating earthquake resulting in the death of nearly 20,000 ... The space gives displaced children a chance to run and play with each other after enduring days of ...
On New Year's Day 2024, a massive 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in north central Japan, resulting in ...