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

The quake, with an estimated magnitude of 5.8, measured a lower 5, the fifth-highest level on the Japanese seismic intensity ...

Japan was rattled by consecutive earthquakes near Hokkaido, with a magnitude 5.7 quake striking first, followed by a 5.8 ...

A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Japan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Japan was rattled by consecutive earthquakes near Hokkaido, with a magnitude 5.7 quake striking first, followed by a 5.8 ...

The disaster killed 15,900 people, with 2,520 people still listed as missing as of the end of February, according to the ...

On today's date in 1707, a catastrophic 8.6 magnitude earthquake hit Japan. This quake may have played a role in the last ...

Disaster preparedness services and tourism sectors could become more interconnected in Japan amid growing awareness of ...

A massive tsunami generated by a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck Japan's coast within 30 minutes. Waves as high as 130 feet spilled over seawalls. Within days, three nuclear reactors were disabled.

Fourteen years and seven months after a tsunami triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake swept her away, the family of six-year-old Natsuse Yamane ...

The Japanese earthquake and tsunami that devastated the island country 10 years ago is considered one of the most powerful natural disasters ever recorded. Since then, experts have studied the event ...