Japan issued an evacuation advisory for the coastal areas of the southern prefecture of Okinawa after a powerful earthquake triggered a tsunami warning. Tsunami waves of up to 3 meters were expected ...

TOKYO (AP) — A moderate earthquake rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring more than 30 people, most of them lightly, officials said. There was no danger of a tsunami.

Japanese authorities say at least 48 people are killed and over a dozen injured after powerful earthquake target the pacific ...

For Japan, the third-largest user of the Panama Canal by cargo volume (14.6% in fiscal year 2024), the answer to the M7.7 ...

Two strong earthquakes struck Japan Tuesday at magnitudes of 5.4 and 4.7, according to data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The first quake struck in the Pacific Ocean about 80 miles ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 One of the fortress’s stone walls partially collapsed on Tuesday as a magnitude-7.1 earthquake rocked the south-west of ...

Prime Minister Visits Quake-Hit Southern Japan as Cleanup Begins in Intense Heat TOKYO (AP) — Residents in Japan's quake-hit southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto put out heaps of debris for collection ...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Japan on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate and prompting the collapse of several buildings, including a shopping mall. Japanese ...

Japan’s non-life insurers paid ¥23.78 billion across 30,838 residential claims following the July 28, 2026, Kumamoto earthquake, according to data released by the General Insurance Association of ...

TOKYO — Almost no other country in the world is rocked by such frequent and damaging earthquakes as Japan – an island nation that sits on the boundary of four tectonic plates, the constantly-shifting ...

Japan's government has updated its assessment of the country's earthquake risk, with one densely-populated western region now facing as much as a 60 per cent chance of a major quake within the next 30 ...