Geologists don't have a crystal ball that can foresee future earthquakes, but seismic specialists in the Japanese government ...

Japan's government and experts have issued a warning about the increasing likelihood of a mega-earthquake striking the nation ...

The Earthquake Research Committee said it has increased its estimate of the probability to between 75 and 82 percent from ...

A "megaquake" hitting Japan in the next 30 years could trigger 100-foot tsunamis and kill hundreds of thousands of people.

Megaquakes in the Nankai Trough have occurred every 100 to 200 years over the past 1,400 years, with the most recent one recorded in 1946, according to Japan’s Headquarters for Earthquake ...

The probability of a “megaquake” in Japan in the next 30 years has marginally increased, a government panel said, with a 75-82% chance of it happening.

A Japanese government panel has slightly increased its forecast for the likelihood of a “megaquake” occurring along the ...

TOKYO - A Japanese government panel said on Jan 16 it has slightly raised its estimated probability of a “mega quake” to up to 82 per cent in the next 30 years. Such a jolt could potentially ...

Friday marks the 30th year since the Jan. 17, 1995, earthquake shook the Osaka-Kobe area, killing more than 4,000 people and ...

Experts state a mega-earthquake occurring in the Nankai Trough region could lead to destruction, with projections estimating approximately 2.1 million destroyed buildings and more than 230,000 ...

A Japanese government panel has said it has slightly raised its estimated probability of a "megaquake" to up to 82% in the ...