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Authorities on Friday evacuated residents from the islands located close to the epicentre of a 5.5 magnitude earthquake.
An island chain in southwest Japan was shaken by an earthquake on Thursday after over 1,000 tremors throughout two weeks.
As of the morning of June 26, 474 such earthquakes had been observed around the Tokara island chain. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Rumors in Hong Kong and other Asian cities of a major earthquake or a tsunami in July in Japan have led to flight cancellations and reductions in service, affecting tourism.
TOKYO (AP) — The head of Japan's meteorological agency on Friday dismissed widespread rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as unscientific and a “hoax," urging people not to worry ...
Though sensible, the post coincided with social-media rumours of an earthquake that will strike Japan in July, fed by the manga and feng shui master’s predictions.