JAPAN SHAKES, THE WORLD HOLDS ITS BREATH: MAGNITUDE 7.7, MEGAQUAKE WARNING, AND THE GHOST OF FUKUSHIMAEVOLUTION
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FRAMING DISTRIBUTION
9 sources analyzed. Dominant framing: FACTUAL.
AVERAGE SENTIMENT: NEGATIVE
9 SOURCES ANALYZED9 ARTICLESFROM 04/21/2026 TO 04/21/2026
FRANCE2 SOURCES
LE MONDE ↗France · 1 ARTICLE
FRAMING EVOLUTION
Seisme au Japon : crainte d'un tremblement de terre majeur apres une secousse de 7,7 ; l'alerte au tsunami levee ↗
Couverture detaillee centree sur le risque de megaquake et le souvenir de Fukushima, avec repetition de la probabilite accrue
SENTIMENT SCORENEGATIVE
LEXICAL FIELD
craintemajeurseismetsunamiFukushima
ACTOR TREATMENT
JaponNEUTRAL
JMANEUTRAL
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RFI
France · 1 ARTICLEFRAMING EVOLUTION
Japon: crainte d'un seisme majeur apres une secousse de 7,7 dans le nord du pays ↗
Compte-rendu factuel de la JMA avec emphase sur la crainte d'un seisme majeur subsequant
SENTIMENT SCORENEGATIVE
LEXICAL FIELD
crainteseisme majeursecoussenord du paysalerte
ACTOR TREATMENT
JaponNEUTRAL
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UNITED KINGDOM2 SOURCES
BBC ↗United Kingdom · 1 ARTICLE
FRAMING EVOLUTION
Japan earthquake: 7.7 magnitude quake triggers tsunami warning ↗
Titre percutant avec le mot 'huge', temoignage d'une habitante birmane, reference au trauma de 2011
SENTIMENT SCORENEGATIVE
LEXICAL FIELD
hugeearthquaketsunami warningFukushimaevacuation
ACTOR TREATMENT
JapanNEUTRAL
FukushimaNEGATIVE
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THE GUARDIAN ↗United Kingdom · 1 ARTICLE
FRAMING EVOLUTION
Japan tsunami alerts downgraded following powerful earthquake off northern coast ↗
Live blog factuel avec mentions des villes devastees en 2011 et suivi chronologique precis
SENTIMENT SCORENEGATIVE
LEXICAL FIELD
tsunami alertsdowngradedpowerful earthquakenorthern coastevacuation
ACTOR TREATMENT
JapanNEUTRAL
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JAPAN2 SOURCES
JAPAN TIMES ↗Japan · 1 ARTICLE
FRAMING EVOLUTION
Japan issues rare special advisory over chance of more powerful quake ↗
Accent sur le caractere rare et exceptionnel de l'avertissement, contextualisation historique avec 2011
SENTIMENT SCORENEGATIVE
LEXICAL FIELD
rare advisorymegaquakespecial alertpowerful quake2011 lessons
ACTOR TREATMENT
JapanNEUTRAL
JMANEUTRAL
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KYODO NEWS
Japan · 1 ARTICLEFRAMING EVOLUTION
M7.7 jolts northeastern Japan, tsunami advisories in effect ↗
Couverture proceduriere et factuelle du seisme, centree sur les bulletins officiels de la JMA et les mesures d'urgence
SENTIMENT SCORENEGATIVE
LEXICAL FIELD
tsunami advisorymegaquakenuclear plantsevacuationseismic intensity
ACTOR TREATMENT
JMANEUTRAL
PM TakaichiNEUTRAL
FukushimaNEUTRAL
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AUSTRALIA1 SOURCE
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD ↗Australia · 1 ARTICLE
FRAMING EVOLUTION
Major 7.7-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami warning downgraded ↗
Couverture pragmatique avec conversion en heure locale australienne et chiffres precis sur la probabilite de megaquake
SENTIMENT SCORENEGATIVE
LEXICAL FIELD
magnitudetsunami warningmegaquakeprobabilityAEST
ACTOR TREATMENT
JapanNEUTRAL
PacificNEUTRAL
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GERMANY1 SOURCE
TAGESSCHAU
Germany · 1 ARTICLEFRAMING EVOLUTION
Tsunami-Warnung im Norden Japans nach Erdbeben der Starke 7,7 aufgehoben ↗
Couverture rigoureuse avec chiffres d'evacuation precis, mention des centrales nucleaires et de l'echelle d'intensite japonaise
SENTIMENT SCORENEGATIVE
LEXICAL FIELD
ErdbebenTsunami-WarnungGrossbebenAKWEvakuierung
ACTOR TREATMENT
JapanNEUTRAL
KernkraftwerkeNEUTRAL
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