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More than 14,000 people remain evacuated one month after a magnitude-7.6 earthquake hit the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, as local governments rush to prepare temporary housing while logistics continued to be disrupted.
The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: Dec. 19, 2022, 0:02 a.m. Epicenter: Off Chiba Prefecture. N 35.4, E 140.4
The Japanese government implements a new alert system in seven coastal prefectures from Chiba to Hokkaido to warn against subsequent earthquakes should a quake of magnitude 7.0 or larger strikes in either of two deep-sea trenches in the Pacific Ocean where massive temblors are feared.
As gas prices hit record highs, one renewable alternative to fossil fuel gas comes from food waste, farm sludge and sewage.
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off eastern Taiwan, according to the island's Central Weather Bureau.