The Emergence Machine
E14 live briefing#44 on the stream
Hakodate, Japan
Minor Earthquake Reported
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 6 km northwest of Honcho, Hokkaido, Japan, on Sunday morning, Nov 8, at 02:31 am local time, per volcanodiscovery.com.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake as shallow and not expected to cause damage, though residents were briefly shaken awake.
Hakodate is a port city in southern Hokkaido known for its historic districts and proximity to the sea.
AI-written summary of the sources below. Check them.This page expires · · E14 keeps briefings 7 days
Sources —
2 articlesOpen data on the globe —
check it yourselfM5.5 earthquake
32 km deep · 14 h ago · 13 quakes nearby this week
USGS · plate boundaries: Bird 2003 · Open the same data on earthquake.usgs.gov →
Keep going —
emergencemachine.com →Watch 24/701E14 LiveThe planet, narrated as the news arrives.Interactive tool02The E14 ExplorerOpen the globe over Hakodate.Flagship essay03The View From E14Why look at the news from one floor above the planet.The stack04The ArenaThe fifteen floors, E0 to E14, every story is placed on.AI companion05Chat with PrometheusAsk what a story has to do with emergence.Foundations06EmergenceHow order arises, unbidden, from simpler parts.