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Japan's chief meteorologist calls rumors of a July earthquake a hoax and urges people not to worry

  • The head of Japan's meteorological agency, Toshiyuki Nomura, dismissed rumors of a major earthquake as a hoax, stating they are unscientific and urging people not to worry.
  • Nomura emphasized that any earthquake prediction is a hoax and there is absolutely no need to worry about such disinformation.
  • He recognized the unease that people feel towards unseen dangers but insisted on the importance of preparedness for earthquakes.
  • Nomura encouraged everyone to take measures to be ready for a major quake, as seismic events can happen anytime in Japan.
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Japan's chief meteorologist calls rumors of a July earthquake a hoax and urges people not to worry

Japanese meteorological agency chief on Friday dismissed growing rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as groundless and “hoax,” urging people not to worry because even today’s most advsanced science still cannot predict any quake or tsuami.

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The head of Japan's weather agency today dismissed rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as unscientific and a "hoax", urging people not to

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The News-Dispatch broke the news in La Porte, United States on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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