Japan Urges Calm as Quakes Continue, Dismisses Doomsday Hype
Japan Urges Calm as Quakes Continue, Dismisses Doomsday Hype Japanese authorities are urging the public to remain calm and dismiss unfounded doomsday predictions, even as the nation’s southwestern waters continue to experience significant seismic activity. The government issued a warning on Saturday, July 5, of more potential strong earthquakes, particularly around the remote islands off Kyushu’s southernmost tip. This comes after over 1,000 tremors have rattled Kagoshima prefecture in the past two weeks, including a 5.5-magnitude quake on Thursday, July…