A Japanese government committee on earthquake research has changed its estimate of the chance of a Nankai Trough megaquake in ...
A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami ...
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s Meteorological ...
If such a megaquake were to occur, it could potentially cause a dangerous tsunami that could put thousands of lives at risk ...
A nearly 7.0 earthquake rocked southern Japan on Monday with no reports of damage to the two nuclear power plants in the area ...
There were no immediate reports of damage; residents in some coastal areas were told to evacuate as a precautionary measure ...
The tsunami warning affected two provinces and sparked fears over the safety of the two nuclear power plants in the area.
Japan’s position along the “Ring of Fire”, a string of hundreds of volcanoes and earthquake sites in the Pacific Ocean, makes ...
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake, measuring a lower 5 on Japan’s seismic intensity scale, struck southwestern Japan at 9:19 p.m. on ...