The Japanese government on July 1 approved significant upgrades to the plan to safeguard the public in the event of a major ...

Japan has developed an undersea warning system that can detect earthquakes 20 seconds before they reach land, significantly ...

The “megathrust” earthquake’s undersea magnitude was 9.0, recorded as one of the worst in Japan’s history. It began on the Pacific seabed 45 miles away from the eastern coast of Japan, as reported by ...

If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables ...

Japan’s government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged ...

In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

A series of earthquakes near Japan’s remote Tokara Islands over the past two weeks, along with a major eruption from a ...

Japan dropped its highest-level tsunami alert, issued following a series of major earthquakes, but told residents of coastal areas not to return to their homes as deadly waves could still come.

Japan rebuilt a city wiped out by the tsunami, but it hasn't healed 04:31. Rikuzen-Takata, Japan — Japan marked the 10th anniversary on Thursday of the devastating earthquake, ...

Japan lowers its tsunami warning but tells people not to go home after several earthquakes. Cracks are seen on the ground in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan on Monday following an earthquake.

A tsunami warning is shown on TV in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 1, 2024 after several powerful earthquakes struck west of the country's main island. Eugene Hoshiko/AP ...

WIDER IMAGE: Japan's tsunami survivors call lost loves on the phone of the wind. In Rikuzentakata, a city that lost almost a tenth of its population in the tsunami, a 12.5-meter ...