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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1394, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (died 1441) was born. In 1441, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (born 1394) passed away. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Earthquake off northeastern coastline rattles Japan; no tsunami warning issued
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teleSUR English
· Jun 26, 2026
Japan Rules Out Tsunami Threat After Earthquake, Coastal Areas Evacuated
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook Japan prefecture on Friday, but authorities ruled out any tsunami warnings for coastal regions. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported on June 26 a 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Chiba prefecture, located close to the capital city of Tokyo. The geological event occurred at approximately 12:46 P.M. local time at a depth []
Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jul 3, 2026
6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s Okinawa coast
Tokyo, July 3 (SANA) A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck waters northwest of Miyakojima Island in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The agency said the quake was recorded at a lower 3 on Japan’s seven-point seismic intensity scale in Kume Island. No tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was located at latitude 26 degrees []
Times of India
· Jun 28, 2026
Japan hit by 6.1-magnitude earthquake days after strong Iwate tremor, no tsunami threat
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake jolted Japan's Iwate Prefecture coast early Sunday, following a series of recent tremors. While no tsunami risk or immediate damage was reported, authorities are urging residents to remain vigilant due to the ongoing seismic activity. This latest quake occurred in an area previously hit by a stronger tremor, raising concerns about potential landslides as the typhoon season approaches.
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 26, 2026
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near Tokyo, no tsunami warning issued
- No immediate reports of casualties or significant damage
Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 28, 2026
Magnitude 6.1 quake jolts northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Magnitude 6.1 quake jolts northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Latestly.com
· Jun 28, 2026
Japan Earthquake: Magnitude 6.1 Quake Jolts Iwate Coast; No Tsunami Threat
A preliminary magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan early Sunday morning, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). Officials confirmed there is no risk of a tsunami from the event. The temblor occurred at 5:21 a.m. local time at a depth of approximately 40 kilometers beneath the seafloor.
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Related coverage for "Earthquake off northeastern coastline rattles Japan; no tsunami warning issued": teleSUR English — Japan Rules Out Tsunami Threat After Earthquake, Coastal Areas Evacuated. Syrian Arab News Agency — 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s Okinawa coast. Times of India — Japan hit by 6.1-magnitude earthquake days after strong Iwate tremor, no tsunami threat. Anadolu Agency — Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near Tokyo, no tsunami warning issued. Borneo Bulletin — Magnitude 6.1 quake jolts northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued. Latestly.com — Japan Earthquake: Magnitude 6.1 Quake Jolts Iwate Coast; No Tsunami Threat