Clear Surface Rupture Along Hinagu Fault Displaces Highways and Stops Shinkansen in Kumamoto July 29, 2026 aerial surveys found a clear surface rupture along the Hinagu Fault in Kumamoto, offsetting …
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Kumamoto earthquake reveals active fault visible at surface and halts Shinkansen services
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoGround rupture, rail stoppage and mall explosion after July 28 Kumamoto earthquake Kumamoto earthquake on July 28 produced visible ground rupture along a mapped fault, halted Shinkansen services and triggered …
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Aeon Announces Press Conference on Kumamoto Mall Explosion After Earthquake
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoAeon to Hold Press Conference on Explosion at Aeon Mall Kumamoto Aeon will hold a press conference in Kumamoto on July 29, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. to address the post-earthquake …
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Kumamoto Earthquake Topples Aeon Mall Second Floor and Traps Dozens
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoKumamoto earthquake collapses Aeon Mall second floor; dozens trapped, search under way Kumamoto earthquake July 28, 2026: Aeon Mall collapse left dozens trapped; search-and-rescue underway and tsunami advisory for Ariake …
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Kumamoto earthquake magnitude 7.1 strikes, registers maximum intensity as TSMC assesses situation
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiKumamoto earthquake: Magnitude 7.1 quake registers maximum intensity 7 in Kyushu Kumamoto earthquake: A magnitude 7.1 quake struck Kyushu on July 28, 2026, registering intensity 7. Authorities and TSMC are …
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Mount Fuji earthquake: scientists warn quake and typhoons could loosen ground
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMount Fuji earthquake jolts Yamanashi on June 26; scientists see no immediate volcanic threat Mount Fuji earthquake: magnitude-5.6 temblor struck near Fuji Five Lakes on June 26, 2026, with no …
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Magnitude-5 Earthquake Shakes Gunma and Saitama, University of Tokyo Warns Landslide Risk
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoM5-class earthquake shakes Gunma and Saitama; expert warns of landslide and road damage risks M5-class earthquake struck Gunma and Saitama, with Shindo 5- shaking reported; a University of Tokyo seismologist …
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Magnitude 8.2 earthquake near Philippines triggers tsunami advisory from Ibaraki to Okinawa
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoM8.2 earthquake near the Philippines prompts JMA tsunami advisory for Ibaraki to Okinawa M8.2 earthquake struck near the Philippines on June 8 at 8:38 a.m. JST; JMA issued tsunami advisories …
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Miyagi Earthquake Strikes May 15, Jolting Ishinomaki and Tome; No Tsunami Threat
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoMiyagi earthquake at 8:22 p.m. on May 15: Shindo 5− in Ishinomaki, Tome and Osaki; no tsunami warning Miyagi earthquake off the coast at 8:22 p.m. on May 15, 2026 …
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Technology
Japan lifts special earthquake risk advisory after 7.7 quake off Iwate
by Sora Tanakaby Sora TanakaJapan lifts special advisory after 7.7 magnitude quake off Iwate, warns risk remains Japan lifted its special advisory after a 7.7 magnitude quake off Iwate on April 20, but officials …