An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 hit off small islands in southwestern Japan on Thursday, following over 1,000 felt ...

Japan's weather agency said an earthquake that rattled small islands in the country's southwest on Saturday was in no way ...

A senior United Nations official from Japan on Friday accused his country's government of providing too little aid to quake-stricken Haiti, given the size of its economy and its experience with ...

(For related story on Monday's quake, see [nT148237) July 16 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake killed at least three people in northwestern Japan on Monday, injured more than 500, flattened houses ...

Japan is located in an area prone to frequent natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and typhoons. MEXT promotes research and development intended to mitigate the damage ...

Fact 1: Fukuoka is a City with Relatively Few Earthquakes. The first fact to know is that among Japan's major cities, Fukuoka has historically experienced few major earthquakes. Geographical Advantage ...

Vocabulary and Grammar Points: Tectonic plates (プレート) – Large pieces of the Earth's crust that move and interact with each other.. Example: "The movement of tectonic plates causes earthquakes in Japan ...

The Geological Survey of Japan gathers, compiles, and provides geological information and promotes its wider use. We also develop technologies to overcome various difficulties related to global ...

It is thought that slow earthquakes are related to fluid accumulations at the plate boundary, but the details of the slow earthquake mechanism were unclear. New results The researchers proposed a ...

*PM: Project Manager, PO: Project Officer. Project Overview. Science and technology have made remarkable progress in information science fields such as IoT, big data, and AI in recent years, and ...