Seven injured in earthquake off Japan's Miyagi

Mar 21, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], March 21 (ANI/Sputnik): At least seven people have been injured as a result of the earthquake that hit the northeastern Japanese prefecture...

After quake, Japanese govt warns of tsunami in coastal areas

Mar 21, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], March 21 : Following a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 that shook eastern and northeastern Japan on Saturday, the...

Bird flu outbreak detected in third Japanese prefecture

Nov 26, 2020

Tokyo [Japan], November 26 : Japan has reported an outbreak of bird flu, detected in a third Japanese prefecture on Thursday.

7.5 magnitude earthquake in Japan, Tsunami warning issued

Apr 20, 2026

An 80-centimetre tsunami was observed at Kuji port in Iwate Prefecture, the Japanese Met Agency said.

5.6 magnitude earthquake hits off Japan's northeast, no tsunami threat

Mar 19, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], March 19 : An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 jolted northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate late Friday, however, there is no threat of...

Strong 6.7 quake in northern Japan triggers Tsunami advisory

Dec 12, 2025

The Japanese weather agency on Friday issued a tsunami advisory for northern and northeastern Japan.