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Replay of the H-IIB rocket launching the HTV-7 cargo spacecraft earlier this afternoon

US Air Force RQ-4A Global Hawk UAV

[email protected]: Congratulations to my good friend Prime Minister @AbeShinzo on his HUGE election victory in Japan. I'm looking forward to many more years of working together. See you in New York next week.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 105km ENE of Miyako, Japan

Japan says they have fixed the issue that caused last week's scrub of the HIIB rocket with the HTV7 resupply craft for @Space_Station. @JAXA_en will try to launch the mission again on Friday, 21 Sept. at 1815 UTC (14:15 EDT) - which is 22 Sept. at 0315 local at the launch pad.

SEP 19: JASDF fighters scrambled to intercept 1x Russian Navy Su-27, 1x Su-24 and 1x un-ID fighter over the Sea of Japan(East Sea)

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 24km ENE of Ishinomaki, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 3km N of Kasukabe, Japan

KCNA: "The black-hearted aim of the Japanese authorities is very clear to all. The ultimate goal of Abe group is to make Japan a war state."

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 23km ESE of Chitose, Japan

KCNA: "The nonsense of Kono clearly shows Japan's wicked intention to hide the wretched situation that it has been completely marginalized from the surrounding structure and to poke into the regional issue by inciting the confrontation atmosphere."

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 54km SE of Hasaki, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 7km NW of Kitaibaraki, Japan

Japan's Maritime Self Defense Force spotted Steregushchiy-class corvette 'Sovershennyy' and 2 other Russian ships crossing Soya Strait Sept. 12. 'Sovershennyy' (commissioned in 2017) is the 1st large surface warship to join the Pacific Fleet in 25 years.

Russia's President Vladimir and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe agree on the need to sign a peace deal, possibly this year, to formally end their WWII hostilities.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 35km S of Nishinoomote, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 37km S of Nishinoomote, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 102km E of Mutsu, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 30km ESE of Chitose, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 12km SE of Kawaguchi, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 26km E of Chitose, Japan

Japan's Kaga helicopter carrier followed by two China's Type 054A frigates when navigating in the South China Sea

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 20km ESE of Chitose, Japan

External power restored at Tomari nuclear plant

According to the Atsuma town of Hokkaido, more than 20 houses in the town collapsed, mostly due to landslides.

A powerful earthquake that rocked Hokkaido early this morning has triggered landslides, caused widespread damage and left the whole of Japan's northern island prefecture without power.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 29km E of Tomakomai, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 36km NNW of Shizunai, Japan

More than 5 million people without power after earthquake hits Japan's Jokkaido - NHK

Reports of collapsed buildings and injuries after strong earthquake strikes northern Japan - NHK