TOKYO: Japan has warned of a 70–80% chance of a magnitude 8–9 earthquake along the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years, ...

Japan's current seismic hazard map for earthquakes bigger than magnitude-6.0. National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention April 23, 2013, 12:49 PM EDT ...

There have been no reports of damage however authorities have advised residents to prepare to move to safety if needed.

Japan is on high alert after a series of powerful earthquakes, including one registering as magnitude 7.6, rattled north-central parts of the country on New Year’s Day.

Google Maps Japan earthquake 1 It was a year ago today that a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami destroyed a large swath of the northeastern coast of Japan.

Japan's east coast lies along the so-called Ring of Fire and was the scene of the deadly 2011 earthquake and tsunami that killed nearly 20,000 people and triggered a nuclear disaster in Fukushima.

Japan is facing the risk of a possible "megaquake" in the near future, following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that occurred off the southern coast on Thursday. If such a megaquake were to occur, it ...

Japan’s “major earthquake” warning has put much of the country on high alert, even as some experts cast doubt on whether such an advisory is necessary or accurate.

Japan earthquake: USGS shake map shows area impacted. Key Events. Map shows areas impacted by tsunami warning 10:13. By. Tim Hanlon News Reporter. Liam Doyle. Updated 13:44, 8 Aug 2024; ...

As Japan braces for what some fear could be a catastrophic natural disaster, all eyes are now on July 5, 2025. This is a date ...

A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 7.1 struck southwestern Japan on Thursday, triggering tsunami warnings for a number of the country’s western islands and causing mostly minor injuries ...

The magnitude 8.9 earthquake that struck Japan today was preceded by several large earthquakes, ... Japan's latest national seismic risk map gave a 99 percent chance of at least a magnitude 7.5 ...