TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck off the Tokara island chain in southwestern Japan with no tsunami warning issued, the weather agency said Monday. The 6:33 p.m ...

Thousands of people were displaced following an earthquake in Ishikawa province in Japan in January 2024. The epicenter was on the Noto Peninsula, an area known for its traditional lacquerware crafts.

A strong earthquake with an intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale of 0 to 7 was observed at around 6:33 p.m. on Monday in Toshima Village in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. There is no ...

In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale struck Tokyo, Japan, early Monday morning, causing widespread structural damage, power outages, and significant disruptions to public ...

A remote island chain in southern Japan has been rattled by more than 470 earthquakes since Saturday, the national weather ...

China has lifted a ban on seafood imports from most regions of Japan, partially mending a years-long dispute over Tokyo’s ...

Tokyo Skytree, one of Japan's most famous tourist attractions, is equipped with a variety of countermeasures against ...

During a trip to Japan this summer, Lafayette native Colette Bernard learned many things about the Japanese culture including ...

A Magnitude 6 earthquake struck off coast of Hokkaido, Japan on Sunday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said ...

A Magnitude 6 earthquake struck off coast of Hokkaido, Japan on Sunday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.