Japan's meteorological agency has published a map showing which parts of the country could be struck by a tsunami in the ...

A potential Nankai Trough megaquake in Japan could result in devastating consequences, with experts predicting potential fatalities between 300,000 to 323,000 and economic losses amounting to ...

The subterranean Nankai Trough, which in seismological terms is a ticking time bomb, shows no signs of abnormal subsurface changes following a magnitude-7.1 earthquake in Kyushu on Aug. 8.

In August 2024, Japan Meteorological Agency issued what it calls Nankai Trough Earthquake Extra Information, which is a bulletin about the possibility of a major quake occurring in the Nankai Trough.

A: The Nankai Trough is an ocean-floor trench that runs ... What can we do to prepare for an earthquake in our daily lives? A: Check hazard maps that show areas at risk for natural disasters ...

The chance of a megaquake occurring in the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years has increased to approximately 80 percent, the government's earthquake investigation panel said Wednesday.

Japan's internal affairs ministry on Wednesday presented a new plan to send officials from some prefectures to help other areas hit hard by a possible massive earthquake in the Nankai Trough off ...

After thorough investigations, the JMA determined the quake did not warrant precautionary measures related to seismic activity in the Nankai Trough. The preliminary magnitude of the quake was ...

After an investigation, the JMA said the quake did not warrant special measures related to seismic activity in the Nankai Trough. The Nankai Trough, where the Philippine Sea Plate is slipping ...