Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors in recent weeks.The Japanese government on July 1 approved significant ...

According to a senior official of the ruling LDP, Yosuke Tsuruho is poised to step down as chairman of the Budget Committee ...

The assemblies of four municipalities on the Noto Peninsula have demanded that ruling party lawmaker Yosuke Tsuruho step down ...

The Philippines and Japan have agreed to work together on a project on earthquake and tsunami disaster risk reduction in the ...

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

Japan’s Noto Peninsula was rocked by an earthquake that killed 241 people and injured nearly 1,300 more. But what stunned experts most was that there were no early signs - it took scientists ...

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

Two small islands in the southwestern part of Japan have moved apart by nearly 10 centimetres over the course of three days ...

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Japan’s Tokara Islands on Friday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.The agency stated that the ...

The detailed mechanism for the succession of earthquakes occurring off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture since June ...

Japan is highly prone to devastating earthquakes, and the country has readily taken steps to avert the threat posed to its ...

Stone also noted the appearance of oarfish—long associated with seismic folklore in Japan—washing ashore before recent quakes ...