The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude-7.3 earthquake that ...

By comparison, the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake caused some 17 trillion yen of damage, less than 20 percent of the budget. A magnitude-7 quake occurring right under Tokyo would cause 95 ...

Japan’s Meteorological Agency withdrew a tsunami advisory after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of ...

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

The 2011 disaster left major scars on the ... Sugimoto and Geller, from the University of Tokyo, both pointed to the Noto ...

A strong earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has rattled southwestern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday that tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, ...

Rescuers are in a race against time as they search for survivors of a powerful earthquake which rocked ... about 185 miles from Tokyo on the opposite coast. The quake set off tsunami warnings ...

In 2011, the deadliest quake and subsequent tsunami in recent Japanese history struck northwest of the capital Tokyo and killed at least 20,000 people. The 9.1 magnitude Tohoku earthquake spiraled ...