Japan has been hit with its second moderate earthquake in the last 24 hours. This most recent quake struck at 9:11 a.m. local time. The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.3 and hit just 30 miles from Takanabe on Wednesday. Specifically, the quake had a depth of 24 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. […]
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake has struck approximately 30 miles east of Takanabe, Japan. The quake hit at a depth of A shallow earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck 30 miles east of Takanabe, Japan, at a depth of 9.4 miles, according to the United States Geological Survey. An earthquake of this magnitude is considered moderate, which […]
According to “The New York Times,” Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, was an important day for the people of Japan, as Akihito, the country’s 82-year-old Emperor announced publicly, his intentions to resign from the royal position. The octogenarian made the announcement in Tokyo, using a 10-minute long prerecorded speech that was beamed across the country’s television […]
