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.

According to Japan's Earthquake Research Committee, there’s an 80 percent chance that a megaquake could occur in the Nankai ...

Toppled buildings and destroyed roads could be seen throughout the Kyushu island of Japan on Saturday local time as people began to assess the damage of an overnight 7.3-magnitude earthquake.

It’s no secret that Japan has a lot of earthquakes. The country records more seismic activity than anywhere else in the world. But despite the near-constant threat of massive tremors and ...

The extent of the damage following a massive earthquake along the Sea of Japan coast on New Year’s Day is becoming clear. We are providing regular updates here. The earthquake has left at least ...

TOKYO -- Authorities were looking into possible casualties and damage after a strong earthquake hit Friday afternoon near central Japan, but there were no reports of a tsunami threat. Government ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Satellite images show the extent of the destruction after a series of powerful earthquakes hit Japan starting January 1. More from News Satellite images show the ...

A member of the panel says an earthquake of 6-minus could strike anywhere in Japan, and urges people to be prepared. The earthquake probability map shows high-risk areas in red. The darker the ...

The central government decided on Nov. 8 that in the event of a huge earthquake along the Japan Trench or the Chishima Trench, it will issue an alert warning of the potential for follow-up ...

Thousands of families lost their homes when the 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's remote Noto peninsula on New Year's Day. Children in the affected areas need food and shelter and basic support ...

TOKYO, January 3. /TASS/. The death toll from the earthquakes that continue in central Japan has reached 62, as follows from the data published by the regional authorities. More than 100 people ...

On January 1, 2024, the Noto Peninsula in Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture was hit by a magnitude 7.6 earthquake. More than 400 died and thousands of buildings were destroyed, including the studios ...