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Japan: a world leader in disaster prevention

Japan is a world-leader in thwarting the risk of natural disasters. In the first episode of this special edition of Target Japan, we head to Sendai

30/03/2015

Samoa

Magnitude 6.8 quake hits off Samoa

30/03/2015

Papua New Guinea

Major earthquake rocks Papua New Guinea

An earthquake measuring 7.5 has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea triggering a tsunami warning. The epicentre of the quake was near the town

30/03/2015

Japan

Japan remembers victims of Fukushima disaster exactly four years on

Four years to the day since Fukushima, a minute of silence has been observed across Japan to remember the more than 18,000 people dead or missing in

11/03/2015

Japan

20 years on, Kobe in Japan remembers its earthquake victims

Ceremonies are being held to remember the almost 6,500 people who were killed.

17/01/2015

Japan

Dozens injured in Japan earthquake

23/11/2014

Romania

Earthquake measuring 5.6 strikes Romania

22/11/2014

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Do you know: can you run away from a tsunami?

27/10/2014

Mexico

Several dead as magnitude 6.9 earthquake rocks Guatemala and Mexico

07/07/2014

Panama

Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude strikes off Panama

13/05/2014

Chile

Watch: Northern Chile hit by new 7.8 earthquake

03/04/2014

Chile

Watch: Chilean earthquake as it happened on social media

02/04/2014

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Shakin' all over - Europe researches quake-proof bridges

10/03/2014

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Do earthquakes also bring life?

10/03/2014

Greece

Greece: Aftermath of strong earthquake on Kefalonia island

27/01/2014

Greece

Greece: Strong earthquake hits Kefalonia island

26/01/2014

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Fishing for earthquakes: a new wave in seismology

20/01/2014

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Can fish feel earthquakes?

20/01/2014

New Zealand

Video: central New Zealand shaken by strong earthquake

20/01/2014

My Europe Series

L'Aquila: Tremors from the rubble

10/01/2014