Information on epicenter and seismic intensity
Information on the earthquake's hypocenter and intensity, reporting that an earthquake occurred around 05:05 on the 12th.
Facts
- 12th
- 05:05
2026-10-12 03:00–06:00 JST
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Japan | 気象庁（57）
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Aso has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Tokachi-dake has an eruption alert level of 3, with ashfall forecast toward the northeast and north during certain periods on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 3
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 12th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Meakan-dake has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast in the morning and evening on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Eruption alert level 2 remains in effect at Suwanosejima. Ashfall is forecast northwest of the crater from 9:00 to 12:00 and from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 12th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Satsuma-Iojima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast in the morning and evening on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 12:00
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Eruption alert level 3 is in effect at Sakurajima, with ashfall forecast toward the west and northwest during certain periods on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 3
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 12th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Kirishima (Shinmoedake) has an eruption alert level of 2, with ashfall forecast toward the west and northwest during certain periods on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 12th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Ashfall forecast for Meakan-dake. The eruption alert level is 2, and ashfall is forecast to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Aso has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Tokachi-dake has an eruption alert level of 3, with ashfall forecast to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 3
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Eruption alert level 2 has been announced for Suwanosejima, with ashfall forecast to the northwest from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Satsuma-Iojima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast northwest of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Information on epicenter and seismic intensity
An earthquake occurred around 01:24 on the 12th.
Facts
- 12th
- 01:24
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Ashfall forecast for Tokachi-dake. The eruption alert level is 3, and ashfall is forecast to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 3
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Ashfall forecast for Meakan-dake. The eruption alert level is 2, and ashfall is forecast northeast of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Satsuma-Iojima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast to the northwest from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
If an eruption occurs at Sakurajima, ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th. The current eruption alert level is 3 (entry restrictions).
Facts
- Level 3
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Aso has an eruption alert level of 2, with ashfall forecast west of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Kirishima (Shinmoedake) has an eruption alert level of 2, with ashfall forecast west of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Suwanosejima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast northwest of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Aso has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast to the northwest from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and to the southwest from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Ashfall forecast for Tokachi-dake. The eruption alert level is 3, and ashfall is forecast to the northeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 3
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Ashfall forecast for Meakan-dake. The eruption alert level is 2, and ashfall is forecast to the southeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Eruption alert level 2 remains in effect at Suwanosejima, with ashfall forecast northwest of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Satsuma-Iojima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Eruption alert level 3 remains in effect at Sakurajima. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 3
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Kirishima (Shinmoedake) has an eruption alert level of 2, with ashfall forecast to the west from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Eruption alert level 3 remains in effect at Sakurajima, with ashfall forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 3
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Aso has an eruption alert level of 2, with ashfall forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Tokachi-dake has an eruption alert level of 3, and access to the mountain is restricted. Ashfall is forecast east of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 9:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 3
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Meakan-dake has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast to the southeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
- 09:00 on the 12th
- 12:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Kirishima (Shinmoedake) has an eruption alert level of 2, with ashfall forecast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Suwanosejima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast northwest of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Satsuma-Iojima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th.
Facts
- Level 2
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
- From 09:00 to 12:00 on the 12th
Information on epicenter and seismic intensity
An earthquake occurred around 15:49 on the 11th.
Facts
- the 11th
- 15:49
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Aso has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast southwest of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Tokachi-dake has an eruption alert level of 3, with ashfall forecast east of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 3
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Suwanosejima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast northwest of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Eruption alert level 2 remains in effect at Satsuma-Iojima, with ashfall forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Kirishima (Shinmoedake) has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Meakan-dake has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast southeast of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Kirishima (Shinmoedake) has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 2
- From 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Suwanosejima has an eruption alert level of 2, with ashfall forecast to the northwest from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- the 11th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Satsuma-Iojima has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
If an eruption occurs at Sakurajima, ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th. The current eruption alert level is 3 (entry restrictions).
Facts
- Level 3
- the 11th
- 21:00
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Aso has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast west of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Tokachi-dake has an eruption alert level of 3, with ashfall forecast to the southeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 3
Information on epicenter and seismic intensity
An earthquake occurred around 10:12 on the 11th.
Facts
- the 11th
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Aso has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast to the northwest from 09:00 to 12:00 and to the west from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 11th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Ashfall forecast for Tokachi-dake. The eruption alert level is 3, with ashfall forecast to the southeast during certain periods on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 3
- the 11th
- 09:00
- 12:00
- 21:00
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Meakan-dake has an eruption alert level of 2. Ashfall is forecast southeast of the crater from 9 to 12 and from 21 to 24 on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 11th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Kirishima (Shinmoedake) has an eruption alert level of 2, with ashfall forecast to the west during certain periods on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 11th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Eruption alert level 2 remains in effect at Suwanosejima, with ashfall forecast northwest of the crater during certain periods on the 11th.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 11th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Satsuma-Iojima is at volcanic alert level 2. Ashfall is forecast northwestward from 9 to 12 on the 11th and westward from 21 to 24.
Facts
- Level 2
- 09:00 on the 11th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Ash fall forecast (scheduled)
Sakurajima has an eruption alert level of 3, with ashfall forecast toward the northwest and west during certain periods on the 11th.
Facts
- Eruption alert level 3
- 09:00 on the 11th
- 12:00
- 21:00 on the 11th
- 24:00
Information on epicenter and seismic intensity
Information on the earthquake's hypocenter and intensity, reporting that an earthquake occurred around 06:19 on the 11th.
Facts
- the 11th
- 06:19
Taiwan | 中央社 CNA（4）
Hurricane Simon Lingers Off Mexico Coast, Forecast to Bring Heavy Rain and Strong Winds
Hurricane Simon is lingering off the coast of Mexico. Although it is not expected to make landfall, it will bring heavy rain and strong winds. The hurricane is a Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with sustained winds of 230 kilometers per hour. It is expected to affect coastal communities in Jalisco, and waves could reach 9 meters.
Facts
- Category 4
- About 15 kilometers off the coast of Jalisco
- Waves could reach 9 meters
- Sustained winds of 230 kilometers per hour
- Moving slowly at 11 kilometers per hour
Companies mentioned：中央社、法新社、美國國家颶風中心
Iran: US response to proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz falls short
Iranian state media quoted Rezaei, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, as saying that the US response to Iran's 7 conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz was “inadequate,” and that some conditions in the US reply remained unclear.
Facts
- 7 conditions
- Within 7 days
Companies mentioned：中央社、路透社
Trump Announces Russia and Ukraine Agree to Energy Ceasefire; Zelenskyy Says Russia Continues Attacks as Ukraine Awaits Details
Zelenskyy said he was awaiting details of the Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire announced by Trump and stressed that Ukraine supported the agreement. Russian forces, however, continued to attack Ukrainian energy facilities, including a combined heat and power plant in Kharkiv.
Facts
- Original（中央社基輔11日綜合外電報導）
- Including an attack on a combined heat and power plant in Kharkiv, the 2nd-largest city
- (Translated by: 何宏儒) 1151012
Companies mentioned：中央社、路透社、Telegram、北大西洋公約組織、NATO
Day After Deadly Riyadh Airport Attack, Houthis Strike Again, Setting Terminal Ablaze
Riyadh International Airport in Saudi Arabia was attacked again today, sparking a fire and forcing the airport to close, a day after an attack by Yemen's Houthi movement killed 12 people. The Houthis claimed responsibility for multiple attacks on the airport and transportation hubs. The Saudi-led coalition intercepted missiles and condemned the attacks as war crimes. Several countries' embassies in Saudi Arabia issued security warnings, while the United Nations and US President Trump also condemned the attacks.
Facts
- At least 12 people killed
- Another 309 people were injured
- 4 Saudi nationals
- 2 Bangladeshis
- 1 American
- 1 Egyptian
- 1 Jordanian
- 1 Syrian
- 1 Palestinian
- 1 Sudanese national
- 3 people were also killed in an attack on Riyadh airport on the 8th
- Spending tens of billions of dollars to strengthen military capabilities
Companies mentioned：中央社、法新社、Flightradar24
Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站（2）
阿波羅電力 (7911): Announces that the company has formed the “AIDC and Corporate Resilient Grid Strategic Alliance” with 台灣特斯拉汽車有限公司, Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd., 群聯電子股份有限公司 and Shihlin Electric & Engineering Corporation
阿波羅電力 announced the formation of the “AIDC and Corporate Resilient Grid Strategic Alliance” with Taiwan Tesla Motors, Gigabyte Technology, Phison Electronics and Shihlin Electric, focusing on the power and computing needs of AI data centers.
Facts
- 1. Date of occurrence: 115/10/08
Companies mentioned：阿波羅電力、台灣特斯拉汽車有限公司、技嘉科技股份有限公司、群聯電子股份有限公司、士林電機廠股份有限公司、智嘉投資股份有限公司
阿波羅電力 (7911): Announces signing a procurement contract for Tesla large-scale energy storage equipment
阿波羅電力 (7911) announced that it had signed a procurement contract with 台灣特斯拉汽車有限公司 for Tesla Megapack 2XL large-scale energy storage equipment. The total purchase is 260 units, with a total storage capacity of approximately 1GWh. Delivery is expected by the end of 116, with operations scheduled to begin in 117.
Facts
- A total of 260 units to be purchased
- Total storage capacity of approximately 1GWh
- Date of occurrence: 115/10/08
- The equipment is expected to be delivered in stages by the end of 116
- The site is planned to begin operations in 117
Companies mentioned：阿波羅電力、Tesla、台灣特斯拉汽車有限公司
Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat（1）
Physical Fitness and Athletic Ability Survey — FY Reiwa 7, FY2025
Originalスポーツ庁による令和7年度（2025年度）の体力・運動能力調査データセットの公開情報。
Facts
- Number of files included: 158
- Release date: 2026-10-11
Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心（1）
Major fire incident alert (Taichung City)
內政部消防署 issued an alert about a major fire on Dongshan Road in Beitun District, Taichung City, urging the public to stay away from the warned area and not gather to watch.
Facts
- Effective time: 2026-10-12T04:18:26
- Expiration time: 2026-10-13T04:18:00
Companies mentioned：內政部消防署
Japan | PR TIMES（1）
Jun Matsumoto appointed trench coat ambassador; concept video to be released from Monday, Oct. 12 / Aquascutum 175th Anniversary Campaign
As part of its 175th anniversary campaign, the brand アクアスキュータム, owned by レナウン株式会社, has appointed Jun Matsumoto as its trench coat ambassador and will release a concept video from Oct. 12.
Facts
- 175th anniversary
- Monday, October 12
- 1930
- 90 years
- ￥297,000
Companies mentioned：レナウン株式会社、アクアスキュータム、Aquascutum、NHK総合、TBS系、U-NEXT