The Japanese government said Tuesday it has updated its disaster risk plan in the hope of reducing the estimated death toll ...

Japan's government has officially endorsed the basic plan on measures for an anticipated massive earthquake in the Nankai ...

Female free divers in the city of Wajima on the Sea of Japan coast have harvested seaweed at the start of the first regular ...

The top diplomats of Japan, the United States, Australia and India will hold a four-way meeting on Tuesday to step up ...

TOKYO, 30th June, 2025 (WAM) -- A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck western Tatsugo, Japan, on Monday, the US Geological Survey reported. The epicentre of the earthquake was located 93 km north-west of ...

A powerful earthquake exceeding magnitude 7 is likely to strike the Sea of Japan within the next three decades, a Japanese ...

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off Japan's southeastern Nemuro Peninsula, with no tsunami warning issued, according to the ...

China has reopened its market to seafood from Japan after a nearly two-year ban over the discharge of slightly radioactive ...

Thousands of people were displaced following an earthquake in Ishikawa province in Japan in January 2024. The epicenter was on the Noto Peninsula, an area known for its traditional lacquerware crafts.

A longform feature on a Noto Peninsula community’s recovery efforts following a magnitude 7.6 earthquake that struck the northern coast area on Jan. 1. 2024, written by staff writer Alex K.T. Martin ...

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan early Sunday, with its epicentre located 88 km from Nemuro at ...