Event Brief
Experts dismiss man-made quake claims in Japan
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 10:10 PM ET
Summary: Experts say online claims that a quake was man-made are unrealistic in practical, financial, and technological terms.
WHO: Experts
WHAT: Experts dismiss online claims that the quake was man-made as unrealistic
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: The claims spread online after the Kumamoto disaster.
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