One of the major causes of casualties was that people in certain areas were not alerted of the incoming wall of water. Now, ...

The Tokara Islands in southern Japan are witnessing unusually high seismic activity in recent weeks, leaving residents ...

More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, keeping ...

There have been more than 900 earthquakes, most of them small tremors, on islands off the southern tip of Kyushu in recent ...

Japanese authorities urged residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the latest ...

Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?

Authorities have called for the evacuation of an island in a remote island cluster in southwestern Japan after a ...

Japan is gripped by fear following a prediction by manga artist Ryo Tatsuki, dubbed the 'New Baba Vanga,' of a catastrophic ...

Japan is no stranger to seismic activity. As one of the most earthquake-prone countries on Earth, it sits atop four major ...

The epicentre was off the coast of the Tokara island chin located in Kagoshima, almost 1,200 kilometres away from Tokyo.

Despite advances in tectonic science, earthquakes can’t be predicted. But perhaps there’s something to be said for keeping ...