Tokyo Markets Braced as Earthquake Near Capital Challenges $150 Billion Tail Risk
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Tokyo Markets Braced as Earthquake Near Capital Challenges $150 Billion Tail Risk
TOKYO, August 25, 2026, 05:42 JST — Cash markets in Tokyo remained shut before Tuesday’s session, while the most recent official Osaka futures figures were from 22:00 JST on Monday. At least 37 people were injured when a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck near Tokyo. Interruptions to rail and power services were short-lived. There were no…
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Tokyo, the capital of Japan, on Sunday, leaving at least 40 people injured. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake was centered in southern Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of 70 kilometers, in an area known for its high seismic activity.
Japan has recorded at least three earthquakes of magnitude greater than 5 in recent days, movements that have caused minor damage and left injured people. The most recent one occurred on Sunday, August 23, when an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 was recorded at around 2:00 hours, local time. The epicenter was located at a depth of 70 kilometers, in an area known for its seismic activity. The movement left 23 people injured in four prefectures: nine …
Earthquakes Remembrance Japan and Report Injuries and Damage in Tokyo and Near Areas · Global Voices
Two strong earthquakes took place this Sunday in Japan, with dozens of people injured and the temporary suspension of the train service, including in the Tokyo metropolitan area, the capital of the country.The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) ruled out the possibility of tsunamis.FirstA 5.9 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale shook at 2 a.m. the east of Japan, with a special impact on the Tokyo region and nearby prefectures.The hippocente…
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