The Fire and Disaster Management Agency issued an emergency alert at the time of the quake, predicting strong shaking in the ...

Tokyo: Japan was rattled late on Saturday night after an earthquake measuring 6.0 struck near the country’s east coast, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) confirmed. According to the NCS, the ...

Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported that the earthquake, which struck at 01:40, registered an intensity of slightly below 5 on Japan's seven-level seismic scale in some parts of the northern island.

We have an earthquake emergency bag in our house, but we don't actually know what's in it, and in fact, we don't even ...

This map depicts the predicted types of soil in Tokyo with an unprecedented level of detail. Such maps are essential for urban planning and earthquake risk assessment, as they reveal areas that are ...

As catastrophic as the 2011 northern Japan quake and tsunami was—killing more than 15,000 people and causing more than $200 billion in economic damages—in a way, the country was lucky. Tokyo, a city ...