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 ...

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 ...

In Japan, earthquakes occur so frequently that it's difficult to find a day without one. This morning at 8:58 AM (Japan time), there was a magnitude 7.7 earthquake off the eastern coast of Taiwan. It ...

Geological information is essential for a country like Japan, located at a tectonically active area, to ensure a safe and secure society. The Geological Survey of Japan gathers, ... Most of the ...

The researchers calculated stress orientations within the Philippine Sea plate, investigated directions of fluid migration, and clarified that slow earthquakes occur as a result of fluid accumulating ...