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July 5 Megaquake Rumor Sparks Panic: What Science Says About Manga Earthquake Predictions

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A decades-old manga has ignited global anxiety with its ominous prediction of a massive earthquake on July 5—but are these fears grounded in science? Experts say no. Japan, a country well-acquainted with seismic activity, finds itself at the center of a viral prophecy that has gripped the internet and sent shockwaves through the travel industry. … Read more

Mount Shinmoedake Awakens: Japan’s Experts Monitor Signs of Possible Magma Eruption

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Mount Shinmoedake, an active volcano in Japan’s southwest, is showing increased activity—prompting concern among volcanologists who are closely monitoring the site for potential signs of a magma eruption. Nestled within the scenic Kirishima mountain range, straddling Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, Mount Shinmoedake erupted on June 22, marking its first eruption since 2018. Since then, it … Read more

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