Earthquake in Japan News

In tonight's edition of DNA, Zee News prime time anchor Sourabh Raaj Jain delves into the intricate details of Japan's earthquake preparedness, analyzing how the country continues to stand tall against these natural calamities.

NTR Jr, who spent the last week in Japan, took to X on Tuesday to share that he is "deeply shocked" by the earthquakes in the country.

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.5 rattled Japan on January 1 The quake also triggered a major tsunami warning in that prefecture A fire broke out in Wajima City shortly after the quake, reportedly destroying more than 100 stores and houses

Indian Embassy in Japan's action comes after a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.5 rocked central Japan on Monday, leading to a tsunami warning for the country's western coast, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

TOKYO: A powerful earthquake and tsunami struck central Japan and its western coast on Monday, triggering warnings for residents to evacuate, knocking out power to thousands of homes and disrupting flights and rail services to the affected region. The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 triggered waves of around 1 metre along parts of the Sea of Japan coast with a larger wave expected, public broadcaster NHK reported. (Image and News Credit: Reuters)

Earthquake in Honshu, Japan, measures 6.5

A strong magnitude 6.1 quake hit off the east coast of Japan early Thursday but authorities did not issue a tsunami warning.

Japan accounts for about 20 percent of the world`s earthquakes of magnitude 6 or greater.

There are no reports of injury yet as a result of the quake.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 hit Aomori prefecture in northern Japan, but there was no risk of a tsunami, the Japan Meteorological Agency said on Monday.