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Japan to send a fighter Jet to participate in India's Tarang Shakti exercises

India, Japan to hold consultation so that in future Japanese vessels can be repaired in Indian docks; matter discussed during India, Japan 2+2 meeting in Delhi

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 6 km SW of Shiranuka, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 14 km ESE of Daigo, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 13 km ENE of Daigo, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 41 km ENE of Onagawa Chō, Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will step down

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 18 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan

5.3-magnitude earthquake hits western Kanagawa, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 2 km E of Isehara, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 7 km WSW of Miyazaki, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 46 km W of Otobe, Japan

The Meteorological Agency has issued an alert warning about a possible large earthquake around the Nankai Trough – the first ever such alert – following a magnitude 7.1 quake that struck earlier in the day off the coast of Kyushu

Tsunami after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake

The earthquake initially rated 6.9 has been revised to 7.1. Extensive damage reported and a tsunami risk remains.

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan

6.9 and 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit south of Japan. Tsunami warning issued for parts of Japan

Inside the train. The Tokaido Shinkansen has just made an emergency stop and there is no electricity inside the train

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 20 km ESE of Nichinan, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 31 km SE of Miyazaki, Japan

A second strong earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale strikes off the island of Kyushu in southern Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 7.1 - 19 km SSE of Miyazaki, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 - 29 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 - 29 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan

The Japanese Embassy has been handed a strong protest in connection with the Japanese-American exercise Orient Shield - Russian Foreign Ministry

More than 120 people died in Tokyo from heatstroke in July as average temperatures hit record highs

New G7 member countries urge Iran and all the involved parties in the region to refrain from escalating the situation. “We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the EU, express our deep concern at the aerated level of tension in the Middle East which threatens to ignite a broader conflict in the region. We urge all involved parties once again to refrain from perpetuating the current destructive cycle of retaliatory violence, to lower tensions and engage constructively toward de-escalation. No country or nation stands to gain from a further escalation in the Middle East.” Statement reads

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 21 km ENE of Akkeshi, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 12 km S of Takayama, Japan