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The northeastern tip of the Noto Peninsula has been subject to an earthquake swarm for the last three years, with the largest earthquake being a M JMA 6.5 event that took place in May 2023. [13] The 1 January 2024 mainshock was the strongest to hit the peninsula since records began in 1885.
Several earthquakes at or near Noto Peninsula, Japan, have been recorded: 1892 Noto earthquake; 1993 Noto earthquake; 2007 Noto earthquake; 2023 Noto earthquake;
The earthquake had a focal mechanism corresponding to reverse faulting. [10] A magnitude 5.6 aftershock struck the area at 21:58 JST, succeeded by another aftershock, at 23:18 JST of magnitude 4.5, along with over 50 other aftershocks hitting on Saturday, between magnitude 2 and 5.
An earthquake on Jan. 1 in Japan's north-central region of Noto left more than 240 people dead. Contact us at letters@time.com. Show comments.
TOKYO (Reuters) -Record rains in central Japan's Noto region, still recovering from a major New Year's Day earthquake, killed at least one person on Saturday, prompted evacuation orders for tens ...
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito made his first speech to the nation since a deadly earthquake hit the north-central region of Koto, with a message marking his 64th birthday on Friday. Naruhito's last ...
This is a list of earthquakes in 2024. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, ... 2024 Noto earthquake: 2 19 7.4
The earthquake happened at 1:23 p.m. JST (04:23 UTC) and resulted in a tsunami warning but did not cause significant damage. [61] The epicentre was located 95 km to the south east of the 2006 Kuril Islands earthquake that struck a few weeks earlier. March 25, 2007: 6.9 M w: 1: 2007 Noto earthquake: 能登半島地震: Noto Hantō Jishin