Based on the experience, the agency plans to provide disaster response teams with smaller rescue vehicles capable of ...

Japan is no stranger to severe earthquakes. It lies on the Ring of Fire, an area of intense seismic and volcanic activity on both sides of the Pacific Ocean. “Japan sits on the boundaries of ...

Social media users have shared a photo collage of damaged buildings and roads from previous earthquakes in Japan, falsely ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Old footage from the Japanese government in 2016 simulating the potential effects of a powerful earthquake has been misrepresented online as showing the tremor that shook the country's south in August ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

A powerful earthquake struck off Japan southern on Thursday, causing mostly minor injuries but raising the level of concern ...

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake has raised the risk of an even larger temblor on the Nankai Trough, an underwater subduction zone.

An EERIE photo shows a “ghost” lurking in a rural Japanese school that was abandoned following the tragic 2011 Fukushima ...

The 7.5- magnitude earthquake beneath Japan's Noto Peninsula on Jan. 1, 2024, occurred when a 'dual-initiation mechanism' applied enough energy from two different locations to break through a fault ...

This history of Japanese earthquake prediction provides a compelling account of how disaster policies are made and unmade. It ...

A major earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, on August 8. Although the industrial impact was ...