A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami advisory.

TOKYO -- Families of people killed in the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami visited beaches and memorial cenotaphs in Japan's northeastern Tohoku region on Tuesday to pray for the souls of the ...

Rikuzen-Takata, Japan — Japan marked the 10th anniversary on Thursday of the devastating earthquake, tsunami and nuclear plant accident that left more than 22,000 people dead or missing along ...

The earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan left nearly 20,000 people dead and was the most expensive natural disaster in world history.

At least 8 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warning The quake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.5, USGS said.

Devastated communities, an unseen fear: Japan’s 2011 tsunami It is 10 years since a 4-storey high tsunami crashed into Japan’s northeastern coast. Steve Chao was Al Jazeera’s senior Asia ...

At least four people died following a 7.5-magnitude New Year's Day earthquake in Japan’s Honshu Island, with authorities warning of continuing tsunami risk as dozens of significant aftershocks ...

The March 11 earthquake and tsunami left more than 28,000 dead or missing. See incredible footage of the tsunami swamping cities and turning buildings into rubble. Video.

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Japan on Monday afternoon, triggering a tsunami alert and prompting an official warning to residents to evacuate affected coastal areas as soon as possible.

Earthquakes Dramatic video shows Turkish earthquake rescue as death toll tops 20,000, passing 2011 Japan tsunami Residents battle cold temperatures, scramble for aid in Antakya, Turkey, in wake of ...

But the country is haunted by the memory of a massive 9.0-magnitude undersea quake off northeastern Japan in March 2011, which triggered a tsunami that left around 18,500 people dead or missing.

Japan marked the 13th anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear meltdown and left parts of Fukushima prefecture uninhabitable on Monday with a minute of silence ...