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Japan: School in Tokyo holds earthquake preparedness drill
An earthquake preparation event was held on Friday at the British School in Tokyo. After receiving a lecture about earthquake ...
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US-Japan exercise builds on response to massive earthquake on Noto Peninsula
The start of the drill coincided with a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck southern Japan on Monday evening. The Japan Meteorological Agency on Wednesday advised the public to expect possible ...
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Japan takes earthquake safety seriously. Here's how its culture of preparedness keeps so many people alive.
He said that community earthquake drills teach people what to do and help them trust their neighbors. In 2007, the Japan Meteorological Society launched its "Earthquake Early Warning System" (EEWS).
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Strong earthquake hits southwestern Japan, triggering temporary tsunami alerts
An earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024 in Japan's north-central region of Noto ... and routinely holds emergency drills to prepare for a major jolt. But the country is haunted by the memory of a massive ...
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Ultra-deep drilling reveals mysteries of Japan tsunami
At an extreme water depth of 7 kilometers, the team used the Japanese drilling vessel Chikyu to drill ... ventured to the Japan Trench to study how and where the magnitude 9.1 earthquake—one ...
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Japan holds drills on centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake
The Japanese government on Friday held an annual drill simulating its response to a major earthquake that could hit greater Tokyo. September 1 is designated as Disaster Prevention Day in Japan ...
Japan is bracing for a once-in-a-century earthquake. Does it need to?
Japan is no stranger to severe earthquakes ... in school – with even kindergartens holding evacuation and earthquake drills ...
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits southern Japan, tsunami advisory issued
A nearly 7.0 earthquake rocked southern Japan on Monday with no reports of damage to the two nuclear power plants in the area.
Map Shows Japan's Nuclear Power Plants Amid Earthquake Scare
Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.
Japan's Nuclear Plants Rattled as Magnitude 6.9 Quake Hits Hyuga-Nada
A tsunami warning has been issued for a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the Hyuga-Nada Sea off the coast of Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
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Earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warning issued
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday ... and routinely holds emergency drills to prepare for a major jolt. But the country is haunted by the memory of a massive ...
Tsunami alert lifted after magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan
A strong earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has rattled southwestern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday that tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, ...