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Japan Meteorological Agency.
independent organ of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan
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Japan Agency Issues Erroneous 9.9 Quake Warning After Russia Tremor
Japan’s Meteorological Agency issued a magnitude 9.9 quake warning after a Kamchatka tremor, then withdrew it within minutes; the quake measured about 6.9 to 7.0.
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About Japan Meteorological Agency
The Japan Meteorological Agency is a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism dedicated to the scientific observation and research of natural phenomena. Headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, the agency collects data on meteorology, hydrology, seismology, volcanology, and other related fields.
Everything about Japan Meteorological Agency →- Country
- Japan
- Headquarters
- Minato
- Inception
- July 1, 1956
- Website
- https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/, https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/indexe.html, https://www.data.jma.go.jp/multi/index.html?lang=kr, https://www.data.jma.go.jp/multi/index.html?lang=pt